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Bryn Hargreaves tribute match: Who is playing, venue, kick-off time and how to get tickets

A plethora of rugby league legends will come together this weekend to play in a memorial match to celebrate the life of ...

Rugby League rules explained: Super League vs The Ashes

The Rugby League Ashes return has sparked questions about the differences between Super League and international rules. Here’s what players and fans need to know.

New tackle rule cut concussion rates in Irish game by up to 33 per cent, study shows

Concussion rates fell 33 per cent in the Irish men's rugby All-Ireland League during a two-season trial period of a new law lowering tackle height, the Irish Rugby Football Union said on Wednesday, ...
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Reduced head-to-head contact rates in elite-level women’s rugby league following a season-long tackle technique coaching intervention

Objective Within women’s rugby league (n=12 teams), we (1) identified modifiers for head-to-head contacts informed by sport partners (eg, players, coaches, match officials); (2) compared head-to-head ...
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Tackle Height Reduction in Rugby Leads to Remarkable Concussion Decline

The Irish Rugby Football Union reported a 33% decrease in concussion rates during a trial period that lowered tackle height ...