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Will that change in the NRL? It probably will : Why Walsh is the canary in the coalmine for concussion

There are few topics that present more of an existential threat to what modern sport looks like than concussion. To use one metaphor, it…

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We must never accept ignorance as an excuse for negligence when it comes to concussion

Player safety is very important and if those entrusted with it are irresponsible, then that power should be taken out of their hands.

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What happened to the NRL s sin bin, HIAs, mandatory stand-downs and independent doctors?

As I get older, my memory starts to play tricks on me. I begin to question whether some things may or may not have…

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New study highlights the brain trauma risks for young athletes

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is often assumed to be a disease which develops later in life, but a new study clearly shows it can start early in the brains of young athletes.

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Concussion a ticking time bomb for ex-players as NRL and AFL try to protect current generation from themselves

Concussion in contact sports is an issue that needs to be constantly monitored.

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