RFU council members to seek guidance from clubs over new law on tackle heights
Rugby Football Union council members, who voted to lower the tackle height, are to seek guidance from their clubs over the controversial law change.the legal height of the tackle would drop to the waist for levels below the Premiership, Championship and Premier 15s.
Another letter from a council member has promised a "full and frank" debate before the matter returns to the council in February. "First and foremost, we would expect a full consultation with membership. We have to get player opinion over what is possible," RPA general secretary Christian Day told BBC Radio 5 Live.
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