Tackle Height Hub

In April 2023, the RFU Council voted to adopt law changes to lower the tackle height in community rugby to below the base of the sternum.

Here are links to online Tackle Height resources, updated for the 2024/25 season:

• Tackle Height – Domestic Law Variation update for 2024/25 season
• Responsibility of the tackler 
• Responsibility of the ball carrier 
• Tackle Height picture quiz 
• Tackle Height video quiz part 1
• Tackle Height video quiz part 2
• Tackle Height video quiz part 3
• Tackle Height FAQ quiz