Dec 8 (Reuters) - Tackling above the armpit will be banned in rugby league matches in Britain to "make the sport safer and more accessible at all levels", governing body Rugby Football League (RFL) ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The tackle that left Ravens tight end Mark Andrews with a fractured fibula, ligament damage to his left ankle and caused him to miss seven games last year was officially banned by the ...

Objective Within women’s rugby league (n=12 teams), we (1) identified modifiers for head-to-head contacts informed by sport partners (eg, players, coaches, match officials); (2) compared head-to-head ...

Retired Australian rugby great and Fox League expert Matty Johns gets it. He can see why there is a growing movement led by commissioner Roger Goodell to make a controversial change to the way ...

Rugby remains “a long, long way” from making a law change to lower the tackle height at elite level despite “positive results” from trials in the amateur game, the world governing body said Monday.

Rugby will be finished before end of the season." My general go-to, in instances like this, is to challenge and belittle his outrage. We regularly disagree on refereeing decisions or topical issues in ...

Concussion rates fell 33 per cent in the Irish men's rugby All-Ireland League during a two-season trial period of a new law lowering tackle height, the Irish Rugby Football Union said on Wednesday, ...

It's one of the most wince-worthy rugby tackles you're likely to see and is the most-viewed in that category for this year ...

Tackle happened in a junior division 3 match in Sydney A junior was lifted and slammed to the deck by a larger competitor The young player has now quit the sport and faces a lengthy recovery A 12-year ...