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Ireland U-18 Clubs Squad Announced for Three Union Festival The Ireland U18 Clubs squad (Sponsored by PwC) to take part in a Three Union Festival taking place in Hartpury College, Glouchester has been named. Ireland will face their English and French counterparts in the tournament. The squad is made up of 14 forwards and 10 […]
Players’ union boss Christian Day has warned industrial action is possible if concerns over player welfare are not adequately addressed. Saints second-row Day, newly appointed chairman of the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA), applauds the new protocols over concussion, but believes much work remains to be done on issues such as insurance, rest periods and game […]
Abstract Background: The tackle is the most dangerous facet of play in rugby union, but little is known about risk factors for tackle injuries. Purpose: To estimate the injury risk associated with various characteristics of tackles in professional rugby union matches. Study Design: Descriptive epidemiology study. Method: All 140 249 tackles in 434 professional matches […]
Not a single minute of this season’s European Champions Cup is available on terrestrial television. Photograph: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Rugby union has a problem which is not going away. How is a sport supposed to grow long-term if the majority of the UK population are unable to watch it regularly on television? How do you […]
Not giving up means arriving at the tourno without enough players! Thats exactly what the Railway U18S did and other teams helped them make up the numbers so they got a game and it was a better tournament because everyone worked together WE GOT SHOTS OF THE Railway Union U18SSSSSSSSSSSSSSS CLICK HERE FOR THEM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
