How a Scottish Rugby Lifer Is Changing the Way NFL Teams Tackle

Richie Gray, aka the Collision King, is using a cerebral approach to think about how players hit each other—and making the ...
Reuters

Rugby League-RFL to lower tackle height over safety concerns

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) ...
The Baltimore Sun

National Rugby League provides path to how NFL ban on hip-drop tackle can be coached, officiated

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 ...

New tackle rule cut concussion rates in Irish game by up to 33%, study shows

DUBLIN - Concussion rates fell 33% 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, ...