NRL to clamp down on lifting tackles

The NRL has directed its Match Review Committee to take a hard line against players lifting opponents into a “dangerous position” where they could injure their head or neck, following a review of performance data and tackle analytics over the first six rounds of the season. From this weekend, any player involved in a dangerous lifting tackle

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