The Football Association and the Premier League have successfully applied to the International Football Association Board [IFAB] to introduce additional permanent concussion substitutions trials across the Premier League, Barclays FA Women’s Super League, FA Women’s Championship and Emirates FA Cup. The dates for the introduction of the trials include: Premier League – from 6th February
World Rugby and leading brain injury charity Headway have given their backing to the latest initiative from the Rugby Football Union on concussion. The RFU’s new online concussion education courses are aimed at players, coaches and match officials across the community game. Available at England Rugby, the 30 minute courses cover why it’s important to manage
World Rugby have issued the following head injury assessment as a result to the injury suffered by George North on Friday night. Although this incident occurred in a men’s match, the statement issued by World Rugby is relevant across the game, which is why we are sharing it here. (Please note the photo above is
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