Women’s rugby star who went viral during Olympics is coming to KC with U.S. team for match
A rugby star who went viral during the Olympics for her stiff arm will play a match with Team USA in Kansas City.
Packers coach Matt LaFleur says Tush Push is ‘more of a rugby scrum than it is a football play,’ supports ban
NFL’s competition committee postponed its vote, setting up more discussion – if not an actual vote – when the league ...
NFL owners make right call not to ban the 'tush push' ... for now
The logic behind banning the “tush push” — you know the play, shoving a QB from behind to gain a yard or two — has been ...
Super Rugby: Jorgensen injury reignites 'hip-drop' discussion
Max Jorgensen could be in danger of missing the British & Irish Lions series after a nasty "hip-drop" tackle in the Waratahs' ...
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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, ...
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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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 ...