SA Rugby updates tackling laws for school and club rugby, enhancing player safety after a Gqeberha tragedy, backed by ...

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 ...

This approach has been shown to enhance both safety and long-term player performance by delaying tackling and prioritising fun and fundamental skill development.

May 30 (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has joined the condemnation of the "run it straight" rugby tackle challenge that has gone viral on social media after a teenager died ...

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 ...

Whatever about the results and match-winning moments from the weekend's Tests, the law book continues to divide opinion.

Objective To examine factors associated with tackles in rugby union and to assess their impact on the risk of injury. Design Two-season (2003/2004 and 2005/2006) prospective cohort design with video ...

New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has added his voice to widespread condemnation of the viral rugby tackle challenge (Getty) New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has added his ...