The numbers that show Super Rugby Pacific players are no longer getting the message about high tackles - ABC News

With the heightened awareness of concussion in rugby, it seems astounding to think players would put themselves at risk of red cards and suspension by tackling opposition players high, writes Brett McKay.

Angus Bell's surprise clearance for a tip tackle on All Blacks captain Sam Cane in last Friday night's Waratahs-Chiefs match has not gone unnoticed. It has kicked off yet more debate about the opera… [+5930 chars]

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