Conrad Smith, the head of the International Rugby Players’ Association, says the clampdown on high tackles has made “little material difference” on the concussion rate in elite rugby. World Rugby will ...

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, ...

Springboks and Sharks star winger Makazole Mapimpi has been handed a five-match suspension after a red card incident in the ...

ATLANTA -- The Detroit Lions were already short-handed at offensive tackle entering their preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons on Friday night. Dan Skipper (ankle) and Jamarco Jones (ankle) are ...

French rugby star Axelle Berthoumieu has been hit with a hefty ban for biting an opponent during her team's quarter-final victory at the Women's Rugby World Cup. The back-rower was filmed seemingly ...