Conrad Smith, the head of the International Rugby Players’ Association, says the clampdown on high tackles has made “little material difference” on the concussion rate in elite rugby. World Rugby will ...
Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a novel study suggests. The paper is published in the journal BMJ Open Sport & ...
The introduction of the 20-minute red hasn’t sat well with everyone. For all the boos that rang around the Aviva Stadium as Matthew Carley handed out five cards to Ireland, the decision to deem James ...
Argentina rugby coach Felipe Contepomi has described Tom Curry as a “bully” and accused the England flanker of pushing him during an expletive-filled clash in the tunnel after the teams’ match at ...
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 ...