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Lowering tackle height in rugby led to sharp decline in concussion rates – new study

News article Created on 24 Jun 2026 The Conversation

A decade of injury data shows lowering rugby’s tackle height cut adult concussions by more than a third – but not for schoolboy players.

Ian Kenny, Professor, Biomechanics, University of Limerick

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