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

World Rugby will trial a lower tackle height in the elite game at next summer’s Under-20 World Championship in Georgia.

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

RUGBY remains “a long, long way” from making a law change to lower the tackle height at elite level despite “positive results ...

World Rugby will trial a lower legal tackle height at the sternum during the 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship 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 ...

SA Rugby has standardised the age at which tackling is permitted for young players. This will see children in the U5 to U8 ...

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 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 ...

World Rugby, the game’s governing body, says that trials over the last two seasons involving 11 unions around the world have ...

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 & ...