NRLW players are more likely to hurt themselves or their opponents in a tackle than their male counterparts. Players and ...

Background Shoulder injuries in rugby ... while tackling; and the ‘Direct Impact’, a direct blow to the arm or shoulder when held by the side in neutral or slight adduction. The Try Scorer and Tackler ...

With players catapulting into rugby league with varying levels of experience, poor tackling technique causing ... how to generate and maximise their force, where they're not causing injury ...

With female athletes more likely to be injured in a tackle compared to men, there's a grassroots effort in women's rugby league to hone in on technique in contact sport.