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Columbia football: Linebacker Ambrose Beach brings rugby playing style to shutdown defense

When Columbia’s Ambrose Beach wanted to play a tough sport in middle school, he did not pick just football — he added rugby. Despite the differences in the sports, the skills from one can easily be ...
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NOLA Gold Rugby 101: The tackle

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. The ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Impacting the rugby tackle: risk factors and mechanisms for concussion and musculoskeletal tackle-related injury — a systematic review and Delphi consensus to inform ...

To (1) systematically review the literature to identify which match-related risk factors and mechanisms of rugby tackle events result in musculoskeletal injury, concussion, head injury assessments, ...