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'We don't stand still' on issues of player welfare, World Rugby vows

World Rugby has vowed they “do not stand still” on the issue of player welfare amid claims that playing the sport has caused brain damage. Lawyers for more than 185 players are suing World Rugby, the Rugby Football Union and the Welsh Rugby Union ...

02 Aug 2022 at 13:18

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'We don't stand still' on issues of player welfare, World Rugby vows

02 Aug 2022 at 21:10

GAA

'Welcome development' - GAA bring in concussion baseline testing programme

UPMC has joined with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Ladies Gaelic Football Association (LGFA), The Camogie Association and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) to roll out a concussion baseline testing programme to inter-county ...

05 Dec 2022 at 23:00

GAA

'Welcome development' - GAA bring in concussion baseline testing programme

05 Dec 2022 at 13:11

National Sport

Premier League to trial saliva test for concussion

A saliva test designed to diagnose concussion is set to be trialled in the Premier League. A joint action plan on brain health published by the league, along with the Football Association, the EFL and the Professional ...

07 Dec 2021 at 14:12

Rugby

Johnny Sexton’s Ireland selection raises concern with safety campaigners

Safety campaigners have warned that rugby’s head-injury checks are “being exposed” after Johnny Sexton was selected for Ireland’s second Test against New Zealand. Talismanic fly-half Sexton failed an on-pitch ...

07 Jul 2022 at 11:46

Rugby

World Rugby defends head-injury protocols in wake of Johnny Sexton’s Ireland selection

World Rugby has warned against “irresponsible” remote head-injury diagnosis in defending its Head Injury Assessment (HIA) protocols. Safety campaign group Progressive Rugby has claimed HIA checks are “being ...

07 Jul 2022 at 15:44

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