LeagueNews.co | Robbie Hamilton
The TackleReady program recently culminated with successful debuts for junior players at Jubilee Stadium and WIN Stadium, reports dragons.com.au.
Over 500 kids from 48 Under 7s teams participated in this significant event, which showcased their achievements in the program.
Held on a Friday evening and Saturday morning, the event provided these young players and their families with their first experience of tackle rugby league in renowned venues.
The TackleReady program is designed to teach participants correct and safe tackling techniques, thus preparing them for the tackle version of the sport.
Delivered by accredited NRL TackleReady instructors, the six-session curriculum aims to enhance player confidence and physical skill in various tackling situations.
This event not only marked a milestone for the participants but also emphasized the importance of safe play in rugby league.