Mark Levy: High tackle crackdown necessary to protect NRL players from themselves – Wide World of Sports

Mark Levy is the host of2GB’s Wide World of Sports radio show. Tune in from 6pm-7pm, Monday to Thursday!
The National Rugby League is NOT going soft, it is NOT becoming rugby union or touch football and it is NOT overreacting to acts of foul-play.
The greatest game of all is instead protecting itself from concussion and expensive litigation.
I’ve heard plenty of people suggest the ARL Commission is ruining the fabric of the game by introducing these “new rules” but there’s nothing new about punishing…

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