The worst kit clash of all time saw two teams play in a near-identical white kit at the weekend. Fiji and Hurricanes faced off in the Super Rugby under-20s championship, with both teams wearing ...

Background Approximately 25% of Rugby Union injuries occur to players executing a tackle and they mostly involve ... Interventions (or Assessment of Risk Factors) Participants completed up to 2 ...

Researchers also found the change in tackle height was linked to a 19% drop in the rate of head and upper torso contacts to the ball-carrier and an increase in frequency of tackles to the ball carrier ...

For instance, the Lions had no less than 65 per cent possession and 66 per cent territory, made only 84 tackles in the game, forcing Cardiff to make a massive 241.

Picture: Ben McShane/Gallo Images Stormers director of rugby John Dobson admitted that they had been their own worst enemies as they slipped to a disappointing 38-34 defeat against Ulster in their ...