Examining athletic trainers' role in treating and preventing concussions in women's rugby
Rugby is a fast-growing international sport that has gained popularity in the U.S. in recent years, particularly at the high ...
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Concussion protocols slammed as ‘not fit for purpose’ after praise for Scotland’s Finn Russell decision
Scotland have been widely praised for refusing to let Finn Russell return to the pitch after suffering a head injury in the ...
Springbok stalwart Etzebeth struggling with concussion symptoms
South Africa’s star forward Eben Etzebeth has suffered a return of concussion symptoms and been sent to specialists, ruling ...
Eben Etzebeth’s concussion woes could be big concern for Sharks, Springboks
As the Sharks continue to navigate their injury crisis, the ongoing symptoms of their captain and enforcer lock could have a ...
Injury prevention in women's rugby league starts with trust and safe tackle technique
NRLW players are more likely to hurt themselves or their opponents in a tackle than their male counterparts. Players and ...
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Eben Etzebeth’s concussion recovery must be about prioritising his health
It’s been two months since he’s been on the rugby field after sustaining the concussion against Exeter Chiefs in the Champions Cup. He would’ve returned against the Stormers late in December ...
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Springbok stalwart Eben Etzebeth again struggling with concussion symptoms
He was also out with concussion after being hurt playing for South Africa against England at Twickenham in 2016 and again in Super Rugby action in 2019. Etzebeth’s problems come amid increased ...
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Rugby-Springbok stalwart Etzebeth struggling with concussion symptoms
He was also out with concussion after being hurt playing for South Africa against England at Twickenham in 2016 and again in Super Rugby action in 2019.