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Rugby Union

Progressive Rugby finalises list of player welfare requirements to World Rugby

Lobby group Progressive Rugby says it is “finalising a comprehensive list of player welfare critical requirements” that will be submitted to the sport’s world governing body. The PA news agency understands that proceedings were to be issued at court ...

25 Jul 2022 at 18:08

Football

Care department created for former players living with neurodegenerative disease

A dedicated care department for former players living with neurodegenerative disease has been set up by the Professional Footballers’ Association. Dawn Astle will be the project lead for neurodegenerative disease (NDD) in football, the union said. ...

02 Feb 2022 at 22:29

Rugby League

James Graham’s concerning MRI results ‘likely linked to repetitive head trauma’

Doctors treating former England and St Helens prop James Graham are concerned by “dark spots” which have shown up on a recent brain scan and are believed to be the result of repetitive head trauma. The 37-year-old, who says he endured more than ...

09 Oct 2022 at 23:00

Football

The money is helping families now – Penny Watson praises new dementia fund

The wife of former England captain Dave Watson has welcomed the creation of a new fund designed to support ex-professionals living with neurodegenerative disease. The Brain Health Fund, which has an initial £1million available immediately to ...

12 Sept 2023 at 12:13

Football

Dream is all players wear headgear and no-one even notices – Manchester 62 owner

The owner of Gibraltar Football League club Manchester 62 is fighting for protective headbands to become mandatory in the professional game. American entrepreneur Michael Anton Monsour, who has two decades of experience working in senior ...

30 Apr 2024 at 09:32

Rugby Union

It scared the life out of me – Joe Marler forgot he had kids after a concussion

England international Joe Marler has admitted he still “buries (his) head in the sand” over concussion fears, even after a frightening incident that led him to forget he was a father. The Harlequins prop described being knocked “out ...

19 Jul 2022 at 19:01

Football

Deliberate heading could be banned from football for children under 12

Deliberate heading could be completely banned from football for children under 12 in England in two seasons’ time. The Football Association announced on Monday it had been given approval by the game’s lawmakers, the International ...

18 Jul 2022 at 16:05

Football

Gordon McQueen’s family in plea to make football safer after his death

Gordon McQueen’s family said football must do more to protect players after an inquest found heading the ball was “likely” to have contributed to a brain injury which was a factor in his death. McQueen – who was capped 30 times ...

26 Jan 2026 at 17:23

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