Sheer power combined with perfect tackle technique can still result in perfect rugby moments. Of those recorded and uploaded ...

This is often the tactic rugby league teams use as two or three tacklers are needed to bring the "crash baller" down. If the attacker can get the ball away to a nearby team-mate before the referee ...

Background Approximately 25% of Rugby Union injuries occur to players executing a tackle and they mostly involve upper-body regions. Objective To investigate how upper-body biomechanical loading ...

Background A rugby tackle is an open and unpredictable event, which can lead to intentional or unintentional head-first impacts rather than the preferred ‘shoulder first’ technique. Objective To ...