Teen has leg amputated after lump from rugby tackle turns out to be cancer - Oliver Liddle had his leg amputated to stop ...

IRISH rugby is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse the tackle event in rugby to enhance player welfare and ...

An interesting theory on Irish rugby's innovative tackle technique shows how intelligent Ireland are in all aspects of the field.

WHEN Oliver Liddle’s knee started to hurt after a game of rugby, he assumed it was from a dodgy tackle. The then-12-year-old played the sport religiously, and was often thrown about the ...

Five years later, having developed a passion for rugby, Oliver was playing a match with his local team, Rockcliff Rugby Club, ...

The Lero project in collaboration with Trinity and the IRFU seeks to use the AI insights to improve players’ technique and safety.

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WHEN Oliver Liddle's knee started to hurt after a game of rugby, he assumed it was from a dodgy tackle. The then-12-year-old played the sport religiously, and was often thrown about the pitch ...