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Concussion

17 December 2013

  • Concussion in rugby union: parents, coaches and referees share their stories

    Over the weekend we told the story of Ben Robinson, a 14-year-old schoolboy who died from Second Impact Syndrome when he played on after being concussed in a rugby union match. We invited you to comment on the special report. Here are your stories

14 December 2013

  • Concussion: how rugby union's rulers risk the lives of their players

    Andy Bull: In the second part of our series on the dangers of concussion in rugby union senior figures from within the game express their concerns alongside Ben Robinson's father, who believes the sport needs to act now to prevent such tragedies as killed his son

  • Brian O'Driscoll

    Concussion in sport: a clip from the film Head Games – video

    Neuropathologist Doug Smith from the University of Pennsylvania explains what happens inside the brain when you are concussed while playing sport

  • Dean Ryan

    Why I'm angry at the lack of leadership and guidance on concussion

    Dean Ryan

    Dean Ryan: The former star suffers from epilepsy brought on after concussion and believes the game must address the issue of concussion

13 December 2013

  • Eric Pelly.

    Five deaths from head injuries in amateur rugby union

  • Ben Robinson

    Death of a schoolboy: why concussion is rugby union's dirty secret

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