Lowering the tackle height in men's rugby has successfully reduced the rate of head collisions among players, a study ...

The findings from the University of Edinburgh research have the potential to change the laws of rugby union Lowering the ...

Recent changes to the tackle height law for community rugby players in Scotland was linked with a 45 per cent reduction in ...

Researchers also found the change in tackle height was linked to a 19% drop in the rate of head and upper torso contacts to the ball-carrier and an increase in frequency of tackles to the ball carrier ...

Burleigh will play Mackay in Saturday’s Connell Cup grand final after the Bears’ remarkable great escape victory over Wynnum ...

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii was at his brilliant best at fullback for the Waratahs despite the defeat. It may have taken a while to ...

Fatima Kdouh reveals her likes and dislikes from Round 5, highlighting an Immortal’s interesting take on Nathan Cleary’s game ...

The Chiefs returned to the top of the DHL Super Rugby Pacific points table with a 27-15 win over the Reds at the weekend, and after breaking their duck in Fiji with a 31-14 win over the Drua, the ...

Glasgow Warriors set up a quarter-final date in Dublin next weekend against Leinster after comfortably easing past Leicester ...

Rey Lee-Lo, Ben Thomas and Josh Adams scored Cardiff's tries while Callum Sheedy and Thomas kicked five points between them.

There are no longer any winless teams in the NRL with both sides at the bottom of the ladder coming into Round 5 ...

Prop Beno Obano was sent off as Bath were knocked out of the Champions Cup in a heavy loss away to Leinster. The Gallagher ...