01-05-2024 17:35 via theguardian.com

Super League cuts number of head collisions after tackle height law change

Early data shows new tackle height laws have reduced incidentsNumber of players diagnosed with concussion yet to come downSuper League has successfully reduced head collisions by a significant margin in the opening weeks of the new season following an overhaul of the sport’s tackle height laws.The Rugby Football League approved a raft of changes during the winter designed at better protecting players and minimising contact with the head, introducing stricter punishments for players who mak
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