With plans to lower the tackle height in rugby around the world, why is the governing body for rugby considering it? Watch to find out
With plans to lower the tackle height in rugby around the world, why is the governing body for rugby considering it? The lower the height, the lower the risk of head injury. Watch for moreSpringboks Ox Nché and Lood de Jager tackle Argentina’s Facundo Isa during a Rugby Championship match at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Picture: Richard Huggard/Gallo Imagesto lower the tackle height in the community rugby game, which would make tackles above breastbone illegal.
The body of the ball carrier can be divided into three zones which have a different risk of head injury to the player making the tackle. shows that tackles above the shoulder pose the most risk. Here’s why a lower tackle height could make the game safer.
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