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This document outlines the 2013 standards for referees in Premier Rugby regarding dangerous tackling. It emphasizes the consistent application of rules related to high tackles above the shoulders, even if initiated lower. Guidelines dictate when to award penalties, including actions deemed careless without intent, alongside considerations for yellow and red cards based on the severity and context of the tackle. It also clarifies what constitutes a lifting or tip tackle, detailing the conditions under which penalties and card sanctions should be applied, ensuring player safety is prioritized.
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Dangerous Tackle Standards ARRA Premier Referees 2013
One Standard, Consistent Application High Tackles Above shoulders, even if it starts lower Careless & without obvious intent – PK minimum Dangerous/Reckless – YC minimum Repetitive – caution and YC Start at red and look at mitigating circumstances why a red should not be given before choosing yellow
One Standard, Consistent Application Lifting and Tip Tackles lifted above ground (but not more than horizontal) and not bought safely to ground – PK lifted to horizontal & dropped - YC head below hips & driven to ground - RC Note: a normal driving low tackle where a player is lifted slightly off the ground and lands on bottom is not a tip tackle – liken this to a diving tackle bag technique
