Another Leigh Halfpenny concussion prompts questions about tackling technique
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Leigh Halfpenny was removed from the field of play on Saturday having taken a serious blow to the side of his head when tackling Italy's big Samuela Vunisa.
It's not the first time this has happened, prompting some questions about technique.
Vunisa made a clean break from his own 22 following a line-out, and was allowed to continue to accelerate to full speed until he met the last line of defence, Leigh Halfpenny, on the halfway line.
The Welsh 15's tackle, whilst undoubtedly remarkably brave, was also extremely poor technique.
"The thing is at full-back, people are running straight for…
It's not the first time this has happened, prompting some questions about technique.
Vunisa made a clean break from his own 22 following a line-out, and was allowed to continue to accelerate to full speed until he met the last line of defence, Leigh Halfpenny, on the halfway line.
The Welsh 15's tackle, whilst undoubtedly remarkably brave, was also extremely poor technique.
"The thing is at full-back, people are running straight for…
