Can't wait for touch rugby, Bring it on As long as you don,t touch them too hard it will be ok. I think i will change sports and watch something with a bit more aggression like netball :roll: Knitting is more relaxing so I'm told The aggression springs when a stitch is dropped or you'stitched one i...

blindsideprop wrote: ↑Wed Mar 16, 2022 12:44 pm 5 matches for throwing a punch,its absolutely unbelievable.What would he have got if he had thrown 3 or 4,sine die?

I have no idea but I do know if he hadn't thrown the punch he'd have got Nothing simple when will they ever learn
Perhaps if he doesn't like it he could go and play net ball

Blindside prop. Sounds like your an exponent of "thugby" ?which is not RL as stated by the rules constituting the game. Doctors should never be ignored Where the the wellbeing of players is concerned. It's basic common sence! And you are obviously a netball fan, which if we carry on will ...

Blindside prop. Sounds like your an exponent of "thugby" ?which is not RL as stated by the rules constituting the game. Doctors should never be ignored Where the the wellbeing of players is concerned. It's basic common sence!

So half the high shots aren't high. Well that's admiSsIon that half of them are high!

I agree in principle. However in cases you refer to had the tackler rolled away on completion of the tackle or as I have seen on many occasions the player is still being not allowed to regain their feet has the rules require. We all know It's called slowing the game down a practice not recognised by...

You seem to miss the point. The collision is the problem ! Tackles executed in the manner Ive stated above would be described correctly as a tackle no matter the size and speed of player. Tackling using both hands eliminate's the flaying arm,stiff arm use. Proper coaching of the tacking of players a...

That possibly because the players are more disciplined

Read antinomy in my above post.

Seems to me that term "tackle". Referred to in the rules is now being executed in actual use has "collision "! Collision and tackle are not synonymous and the way I was tought to tackle was with the use of both hands reaching out directed below the head and around the body or leg...