Lowering tackle height in rugby led to sharp decline in concussion rates – new study
By Tom Comyns, Professor, Strength and Conditioning, University of Limerick
Ian Kenny, Professor, Biomechanics, University of Limerick
A decade of injury data shows lowering rugby’s tackle height cut adult concussions by more than a third – but not for schoolboy players.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026