Governing any sport is never easy. It is a slog of monstrous proportions where failure to please the masses is almost guaranteed. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) cannot claim to have an unblemished record but, so far at least, in the case of Worcester Warriors, they haven’t put a foot wrong.
English rugby’s bigwigs have rightly come under criticism for a multitude of decisions that have impacted the game thousands love. These include:
Their decision to reduce the tackle height in the grassroots game to the waist – later changed to the lower sternum – will undoubtedly force a number of casual players out of the game. One player told City A.M. that they’d “absolutely” be giving up the game because of these changes.
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