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Researchers at Edinburgh University used video analysis to study tackles from 60 men's community matches in Scotland.
Lowering the tackle height in men’s community rugby has cut the rate of head collisions among players, a new study suggests.
Lowering the tackle height in men’s rugby has successfully reduced the rate of head collisions among players, a study suggests.  Recent changes to the tackle height law for community rugby players in ...
Spencer Wadsworth was just five minutes into a rugby match when his arm was torn away from his body in a crunching tackle ...
Coverage: Watch on BBC One Wales, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online, listen on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru and BBC Sounds Tackling raging fires or ferocious rugby players is not for the faint ...
The law change resulted in a 45 per cent reduction in head-on-head contact. Lowering the tackle height in men's rugby almost halved the rate of head collisions among players, a study at Edinburgh ...
Researchers looked at the impact of lowered tackle height in rugby (Jane Barlow/PA) Lowering the tackle height in men’s community rugby has cut the rate of head collisions among players ...