RATIONALE FOR NEW RULES
I was interested to read Martyn Sadler's justification for new rules being adopted in Rugby League (Talking Rugby League, 19 April).
Martyn claims that a new rule can be justified when it "increases the skill level required by a Rugby League player".
He then suggests that the new ball-stealing rule, whereby a playerLeague Express Mailbag – Monday 3rd May
RATIONALE FOR NEW RULES
I was interested to read Martyn Sadler's justification for new rules being adopted in Rugby League (Talking Rugby League, 19 April).
Martyn claims that a new rule can be justified when it "increases the skill level required by a Rugby League player".
He then suggests that the new ball-stealing rule, whereby a player
