Rugby is a physical sport, and nowhere is that more apparent than in the tackle. In amateur and school rugby union, tackles ...

Tackling above the base of the sternum will be outlawed in the grassroots game around the world by World Rugby from July.

World Rugby has approved permanent lower tackle-height laws for community rugby worldwide, following extensive trials ...

World Rugby has confirmed that tackle height in the amateur game will be lowered from 1 July as part of a global push to ...

World Rugby announced on Wednesday tackling height will be lowered to below the waist or the base of the sternum from the chest in the amateur game from July 1.

A major new study from researchers at University of Limerick has shown a sharp decline in concussion and injury rates amongst ...

Study found among adult men, concussion rates decreased by 38%, alongside an 18% reduction in overall match injuries ...

Rugby isn’t just a game of brute force and instinct anymore. Every tackle and try now comes with data, tracking tech and ...

Children playing rugby at Wynberg Boys. Marc Wyllie, Wynberg Media Children in South Africa are back at school after their summer holidays. My son, aged five, has just started school at Wynberg Boys ...