Premiership will not adopt World Rugby’s law trials to reduce virus risk

Law trials include eliminating reset scrums and choke tacklesNew Zealand union already said it will not be adopting trialsThe Premiership will not be adopting any of World Rugby’s law trials designed to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission, the Guardian understands. The law trials, announced by World Rugby on Thursday, include eliminating reset scrums and choke tackles, the introduction of an “orange card” for high tackles and reducing the “use it” time from five seconds to three.All the trials, which are optional, are designed to reduce the risk of transmission among players by bringin…