To increase player safety, World Rugby has outlawed the practice of front-rows placing their heads onto opposition players’ shoulders between the call of ‘bind’ and ‘set’ on engagement. In practice, there must be a gap between the front rows after the ‘bind’ call.

World Rugby has released a framework for determining the sanction for a high tackle including an explanatory video. The framework can also be downloaded as a PDF.

New laws regarding uncontested scrums taking effect soon.

Rugby Colorado law clarifications worth the consideration of every ref in Colorado.

2019 rugby law changes and variations.