Scotland International Mosese Tuipulotu has been suspended indefinitely for three weeks following a red card he received ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In rugby, a tackle occurs when a player in possession of the ball is held and brought to the ground by one or more opposing players. The tackle is made below the sternum.

One of the biggest rugby hits of all time left the crowd gasping ... The player who made the tackle sympathised with his victim as the referee paused play to check if he was okay.

Background The tackle is the leading cause of injury in Rugby Union. Although proficient technique, for both the tackler and ball-carrier, has been shown to lower the risk of injury in the tackle, ...

Population 615 international rugby players representing 20 teams competing at the ... The most common cause of injury during matches was the tackle (forwards: 43.6%, backs: 45.2%), and during training ...