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Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 14:55 GMT 15:55 UK

Block tackles

Whatever your position, you need to be able to tackle.

If your team is not in possession of the ball it is obviously crucial to get it back.

There are many different ways to achieve this, but the block tackle is the best and most common method.



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