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The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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The Disadvantages of Lowering the Height of a Headbutt
Rugby league has moved tackling to the armpits in rugby league it used to be at the shoulders yet to be below that line. There's a hidden ankle off limits everything else is fine they've literally moved at eight centimeters down. The game was stopped start the whole time and there were so many penalties that it was becoming possible It was ruined in the end not just because players are good or adept especially young players aregood or adept to a new way of playing right.
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