Re: waist high tackling : Tue Aug 13, 2019 3:44 pm
southyorksdave wrote: hi with waist high tackling being introduced into the union game https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49281949 could this be adopted to our sport? i can understand them trying to stop concussions but i would have thought that introducing skullcaps as compulsory might be a smarter move Skullcaps tend to empower people to put their heads into stupid places, which then leads to more injuries. There was a move in Australia a couple of years ago to remove them from the kids sport so that the kids didn't lead with the head with a false sense of safety and damage their necks. |
southyorksdave wrote: hi with waist high tackling being introduced into the union game https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49281949 could this be adopted to our sport? i can understand them trying to stop concussions but i would have thought that introducing skullcaps as compulsory might be a smarter move Skullcaps tend to empower people to put their heads into stupid places, which then leads to more injuries. There was a move in Australia a couple of years ago to remove them from the kids sport so that the kids didn't lead with the head with a false sense of safety and damage their necks. |
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