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Concussion

Impending brain injury lawsuit could rock rugby with significant shift towards safety

South Africa

Impending brain injury lawsuit could rock rugby with significant shift towards safety

By Lori Ewing

Rugby targets its existential crisis with further trials to lower tackle heights

South Africa

Rugby targets its existential crisis with further trials to lower tackle heights

By Craig Ray

Will a shake-up in sports science change South African rugby?

Maverick Citizen

Will a shake-up in sports science change South African rugby?

By Zano Kunene

Former New Zealand prop Carl Hayman joins class action highlighting concussion-related illness

Sport

Former New Zealand prop Carl Hayman joins class action highlighting concussion-related illness

By Ian Ransom for Reuters

Newsdeck

Brain damage found in 110 of 111 deceased NFL players: study

By AFP

Newsdeck

SA Rugby to trial blue card system

By News24

Cricket: ICC’s baffling reluctance to act on concussion

South Africa

Cricket: ICC’s baffling reluctance to act on concussion

By Antoinette Muller

Will Smith movie 'Concussion' should be a big wake-up call for rugby

Sport

Will Smith movie 'Concussion' should be a big wake-up call for rugby

By Antoinette Muller

Premier League: Little headway in handling injured noggins

Sport

Premier League: Little headway in handling injured noggins

By Antoinette Muller