WRU now considering lowering tackle height

The WRU is considering introducing a restriction on the height of the tackle allowed in the community game in Wales.
A similar move announced in England last month was met with opposition and led to an apology from the RFU.
The WRU says no decision has been made but that they are in discussion with the three other home Unions.
“Following meetings with World Rugby last November and four Nations meetings in January, our Community Game Board met to discuss tackle height,” said WRU Community Game Board chair John Manders.
“We will be creating a ‘task and finish’ group to look at the issue of tac...

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