World rugby's governing body says it remains “a long, long way” from making a law change to lower the tackle height at elite ...

The possibility of lowering the tackle height across the elite game moves a step closer as new rules expand to the premier ...

JAMES RYAN admitted that he did not need an intervention after his red card to tell him he was wrong. But he believes that ...

After a successful trial in community rugby, a lower "sternum tackle height" is to be introduced into the elite game for the first time at next year's World Under-20 Championships in Georgia, World ...

It was announced today that a lower sternum tackle height was going to be implemented in the elite game of rugby for the ...

Lowering the tackle height in men's rugby almost halved the rate of head collisions among players, a study at Edinburgh University has found. The lowered tackle height law was introduced for community ...

Concerns have been raised over concussions in rugby, with lawmakers now looking at whether the legal tackle height needs to ...

Changes to the legal tackle height set by World Rugby for community rugby will be introduced at next year's World Rugby Under-20 Championship, which will be played in Georgia.

Lowering the tackle height in men’s rugby has successfully reduced the rate of head collisions among players, a study suggests. Recent changes to the tackle height law for community rugby players in ...

After a successful trial in community rugby, a lower "sternum tackle height" is to be introduced into the elite game for the first time at next year's World Under-20 championships in Georgia, World ...

Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a new study suggests. Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in ...

Image used for illustration purposes only. Photo: Charmaine Botes Visser Images SA Rugby has standardised the age at which tackling is permitted for young players. Children in the U5 to U8 age groups ...