Don't Forget the Proper Tackle Height This Season
As the new 15-a-side season comes upon us, don't forget the tackle height.
While World Rugby's tackle height adjustment was rolled out in the USA in 2024-25, some jurisdictions didn't really embrace it.
The threshold for a high tackle is the bottom of the sternum.
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