Posts Tagged "NRL shoulder charge"

At the outset I’ll admit I never tried to make a shoulder charge tackle in my life. I was hit by one or two in my career – yet I believe they should remain a part of rugby league as we know and love it.

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There are two current evils in the NRL: the shoulder charge and Twitter. One is codified as a law of the game, with opposition, and the other should be.

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Last week I was reading perhaps the most unusual yet surprisingly underrated source of legal and political debate: a rugby league forum.

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The collective outcry from NRL players over the banning of the shoulder charge is further evidence that they must be protected from themselves.

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So I am writing this while still in a daze through a combination of recklessness, a steep slope, and a skateboard that landed on the back of my head on the pavement, resulting in what’s commonly known as a concussion.

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At a time when concussions and rugby league tackling techniques are big news, someone was always going to be made a scapegoat to subdue the frothing masses. And, as far as scapegoats go, there are few better than Travis Burns.

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