A woman who was rugby tackled at Kendal Calling festival says she was knocked unconscious and left with whiplash and bruising. A video of Helen O’Reilly being floored in the mud at the event in ...

May 25 (Reuters) - World Rugby will trial rule changes at under-20 competitions that lower the height of tackles to reduce the risk of head injury, particularly concussion, the governing body said on ...

Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a new study suggests. Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in ...

Correspondence to Kathryn Dane, Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine, Dublin, D02 PN40, Ireland; danek{at}tcd.ie Objectives Tackle-related injuries account for up to ...