Rugby remains “a long, long way” from making a law change to lower the tackle height at elite level despite “positive results” from trials in the amateur game, the world governing body said Monday.

Springbok and Lions flanker Ruan Venter was handed a four-game suspension for a dangerous high tackle on Aphelele Fassie The red card incident occurred during a United Rugby Championship match against ...

The NRL made big strides in 2025 by applying common sense to high-tackle rulings. Here's why another off-season crackdown could undo that progress and what the league should do instead. The 2025 NRL ...