One of the Hurricanes' All Blacks stars has been forced to withdraw from their matchday squad ahead of their Super Rugby ...

The topic of brain injuries in sports has become extremely prevalent in recent years, and most of the conversation has been ...

The lawyers representing ex-players suing rugby's authorities for alleged negligence have accused the sport's authorities of ...

A law firm says the number of former rugby players taking legal action against sports governing bodies on claims they suffered brain injuries during their careers has grown to more than 1,000 ...

More than 520 additional former rugby players have joined a concussion lawsuit against the sport's authorities, according to ...

Leigh Centurions face uncertainty as their key playmaker will see a specialist following a concussion sustained in a recent ...

The younger brother of former Wallaby turned NRL player Carter Gordon, Mason revealed on Wednesday morning he could no longer continue his career at Queensland Reds in an open letter to supporters.

Former star says his brain injury diagnoses are a ‘ticking time bomb’ Irish rugby concussion cases fall by wayside as former star David Corkery focuses on legal action in UK Former rugby ...

Now, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and significant technological advances are leading to hope that the treatment of head injuries and the management of concussion in rugby – as well as ...

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“One of the biggest reasons concussions are so hard to study is because they are actually a rare event,” said Éanna Falvey, World Rugby’s chief medical officer, adding that they happen ...

A report by academics that claims children's rugby could be a form of child abuse has sparked a flood of criticism. "Two centuries after the birth of rugby on school playing fields", the experts ...