While Paisami wasn’t sin-binned for the tackle, the Super Rugby Citing Commissioner ruled that the incident was at the entry point of a mid-range dangerous tackle, that starts at six weeks ...

Background The tackle is the leading cause of injury in Rugby Union. Although proficient technique, for both the tackler and ball-carrier, has been shown to lower the risk of injury in the tackle, ...

A recent study by the project team examined tackle techniques in the women’s game and found that many tackles lacked full completion of World Rugby’s recommended techniques, highlighting the ...