NOLA Gold Rugby 101: The tackle
NOLA Gold host RFC Los Angeles on Saturday at 6 p.m. You can watch the match on Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network.
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The laws of tackling
Tackling is the only way of legally bringing down your opponent in rugby union. But there are certain laws on ... However as soon as a team-mate from the ball carrier's side comes into contact with ...
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730 BO07 – It takes two to tackle – the interaction between ball-carrier and tackler technique in tackle injury events in rugby union
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, ...
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'Premier ball carrier' - Number eight signs two-year contract extension with Bath
Bath Rugby have confirmed that South African number eight Jaco Coetzee has signed a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the Recreation Ground until 2027. The back row joined the club ...
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11.36 It takes two to tango: high rates of concussion in both ball carriers and tacklers in high school boys’ rugby
In training, 45% of concussions were sustained by the tackler and 23% by the ball carrier. The ruck was the next most reported mechanism of concussion in matches (12%) and training (8%). Conclusions ...