protocol. ‘I’ve seen concussion management change massively,’ said the Welsh Rugby Union’s national medical manager Prav Mathema, who has worked with Wales for the last 14 years and been ...

Objective: To document high school players’ understanding and attitudes towards concussion return to play guidelines. Methods: A questionnaire based survey was performed of national high school rugby ...

Population 639 international rugby players representing 20 countries ... Players diagnosed with confirmed concussion followed a 5-stage graduated-return-to-play protocol before being allowed to return ...

Sale were being investigated yesterday over a possible breach of protocol in head injury management ... and so he was not removed for a head injury assessment. An RFU statement read: “A concussion ...

Amateur rugby union clubs are experiencing a higher number of concussions after laws were changed around tackle height, an MP has claimed, as he said the English Rugby Football Union (RFU ...

"We had hoped that concussion numbers may start to fall, but we also understand that law change can take time," said John Lawn, the RFU's game development director.

The debate culminated in demands for greater grassroots representation at the RFU, mandatory concussion data collection, and a review of the controversial COVID-19 loan repayments burdening clubs. Mr ...