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Tackle height lowered

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TACKLING above the base of the sternum will be outlawed in the grassroots game globally after World Rugby made a lower point of contact a permanent part of its law book.
National unions will have the choice of setting either the base of the sternum or the waist as the upper limit for tackles.
The law comes into force at the start of July. It will mean little change for community rugby in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, all of which have been part of a multi-year trial of the new laws.

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