1 Dec 2021

Rugby rules shake-up underway for safety, accessibility

From Checkpoint, 5:47 pm on 1 December 2021

World Rugby is shaking up the rules next year. Countries will be able to "pick and choose" from 10 different rule variations to introduce at the grassroots level of the game.

The tweaks are being made in a bid to make rugby more accessible and improve player welfare.

Felicity Reid reports.