Mastering the Rugby League tackle

What is the primary objective of a Rugby League tackle

• To score a try

• To stop the opponent's progress

• To pass the ball

• To kick the ball

What is the correct body position when preparing to make a tackle?

• Standing upright

• Kneeling

• Low and balanced

• Lying down

Why is it important to keep your head to the side when making a tackle?

• To see better

• To avoid head injuries

• To intimidate the opponent

• To make the tackle stronger

What role do your legs play in executing a successful tackle?

• They are not important

• They provide power and stability

• They should be kept still

• They are used to kick the opponent

Why is it important to wrap your arms around the opponent during a tackle?

• To hug them

• To ensure a secure hold

• To push them away

• To lift them off the ground

What is the difference between a front-on tackle and a side-on tackle?

• The direction of approach

• The speed of the tackle

• The height of the tackle

• The number of players involved

How can you ensure safety for both the tackler and the tackled player?

• By tackling as hard as possible

• By using proper technique

• By avoiding tackles

• By tackling from behind

What are common mistakes beginners make when learning to tackle?

• Tackling too low

• Keeping their eyes closed

• Not wrapping their arms

• All of the above

Why is it important to practice tackling techniques regularly?

• To build muscle

• To improve accuracy and safety

• To impress teammates

• To avoid other training

1. How does proper tackling technique contribute to overall team defense?

• It makes the game more exciting

• It reduces the risk of injuries

• It helps maintain defensive structure

• It allows for more scoring opportunities