A member of the public tackled a fleeing offender to the ground, allowing police to take him to custody. Video / NZ Police A Whangārei man has been praised by police after helping officers make an ...

Paris Saint-Germain have turned to an unconventional training method as they prepare to defend their European crown against Arsenal. Luis Enrique’s side have been spotted using rugby tackle shields to ...

As the countdown to the Champions League final in Budapest begins, PSG are leaving no stone unturned in their quest for back-to-back European titles. The reigning champions, who dismantled Inter 5-0 ...

THE brother of Liverpool ace Alexis Mac Allister has gone viral after taking an opponent out with a rugby-like tackle. Kevin Mac Allister, 28, was playing for his club Union Saint-Gilloise against ...

Former New Zealand international Ma'a Nonu has been suspended for three weeks following a "dangerous" tackle in the Champions Cup last weekend, European rugby's governing body said on Tuesday. Toulon ...

Objectives Most concussions in rugby union occur during tackles. We investigated whether legislation to lower maximum tackle height would change tackle behaviour, and reduce concussion incidence rate.

On 5 February, Fabien Galthié's side thrashed Ireland 36-14 in Paris and on Sunday night they obliterated Wales 54-12 in Cardiff to take a four-point lead over Scotland in the competition for the six ...

Warning: This article contains discussion around suicide and depression. The freezing February water bursts over Paul Pook's head and the former professional rugby player grits his teeth against the ...

Passing, tackling and scrums – all part of the sport of rugby. But in some Hong Kong schools, they take on a deeper meaning – helping to bridge divides between students of different backgrounds. Since ...

2025 was a year filled with rugby theatre. The British and Irish Lions beat Australia in a three-match Test, England won the Women's Rugby World Cup and France secured the Men's Six Nations. It's a ...

More law tweaks are on the way. If rugby in 2025 was largely defined by better recognition of how the kicking game is officiated, clampdowns on escort runners favouring kicking sides and increasing ...