Conrad Smith, the head of the International Rugby Players’ Association, says the clampdown on high tackles has made “little material difference” on the concussion rate in elite rugby. World Rugby will ...

The freezing February water bursts over Paul Pook's head and the former professional rugby player grits his teeth against the icy chill. He is launching himself at rugby tackle bags in the shallow ...

Rugby remains “a long, long way” from making a law change to lower the tackle height at elite level despite “positive results” from trials in the amateur game, the world governing body said Monday.

Had the most tackles for Ireland, leading by example which was huge when England pressed. Also got forward with his break ...

To (1) systematically review the literature to identify which match-related risk factors and mechanisms of rugby tackle events result in musculoskeletal injury, concussion, head injury assessments, ...