New York Post

NFL needs to ban hip-drop tackle: Australian rugby legend Matty Johns

Retired Australian rugby great and Fox League expert Matty Johns gets it. He can see why there is a growing movement led by commissioner Roger Goodell to make a controversial change to the way ...
Houston Chronicle

How UH is adopting a rugby-style of tackling under coach Willie Fritz

For years, Willie Fritz taught tackling one specific way: eyes up and chin-on-chest. Fritz would travel the country, giving clinics and presentations on the tackling technique he used during a ...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Josh Bookbinder on Texas Tech football's linebackers learning rugby tackling techniques

NiJaree Canady delivers a single for Texas Tech softball against TCU Mihyia Davis hits go-ahead RBI single for Texas Tech softball against Utah Texas Tech football's Quinten Joyner on fellow Manor ...
BMJ

Reduced head-to-head contact rates in elite-level women’s rugby league following a season-long tackle technique coaching intervention

Objective Within women’s rugby league (n=12 teams), we (1) identified modifiers for head-to-head contacts informed by sport partners (eg, players, coaches, match officials); (2) compared head-to-head ...