Welsh rugby referee Nigel Owens has ridiculed academics calling for tackling and scrums to be banned in schools rugby.
Allyson Pollock and Graham Kirkwood from the Institute of Health at Newcastle University have argued that most injuries in youth rugby occur due to the collision elements of the game.
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