Lowering the maximum legal tackle height in Scottish community women’s rugby: an injury surveillance and video analysis study across two seasons. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine , 2025; 11 (2 ...

Elena King, a 20-year-old rugby player, suffered a torn ACL and MCL after a brutal tackle by transgender player Ashley Mooney in January. King, now facing months of recovery, questions the Dutch ...

Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in Scotland are linked to reductions in head-to-head and head-to-shoulder contacts, the study found. The work compared more than 11,000 ...

The dangerous rugby league tackle went viral. Photo: X. “At the time of the incident I felt shocked,” he told Code Sports. “I am recovering well. Football is football. It’s a contact sport ...

During the match against Breda Dames Rugby Club, King describes how she was being held by two players as a maul was forming when the trans player began to tackle one of her legs (not both ...

Premiership Rugby has agreed a new long-term television deal with broadcaster TNT Sports that will take it up to the end of the 2030-31 season. The previous agreement with TNT Sports, which was ...

Objectives Most concussions in rugby union occur during tackles. We investigated whether legislation to lower maximum tackle height would change tackle behaviour, and reduce concussion incidence rate.

Wallabies first five-eighths Noah Lolesio was cleared of any serious injury after being stretchered off during his ACT Brumbies’ Super Rugby Pacific ... awkwardly in a tackle while the Brumbies ...

With his imposing build, tattoos across both arms and passion for martial arts and rugby, Alex Harrison might not seem the most obvious candidate to many. But Alex has been through dark times in ...

New Zealand PM condemns 'dumb' viral rugby tackle challenge after teen death New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has joined the condemnation of the "run it straight" rugby tackle ...

Flyhalf Lynagh (concussion), lock Salakaia-Loto (shoulder) and flanker Uru (knee) will miss the Super Rugby Pacific battle in Canberra, where the Reds can ill-afford a loss in their bid to secure ...