Ex-All Black Hayman on '30% brain energy' after concussions
Carl Hayman had a rugby career up there with the best in one of the toughest positions in the sport.
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Rugby authorities 'not learning' from head injuries - former Wales flanker
Unless the rugby authorities seize the problem of traumatic head injuries "by the scruff of the neck" parents will not allow their children to play the sport, former Wales flanker Alix Popham told AFP.
Former players to sue French rugby authorities over concussion
A group of former players, including England World Cup winner Steve Thompson and All Black Carl Hayman, are to file legal action in France against the national rugby bodies over concussion, their lawyers told AFP on Wednesday.
Today's rugby news as Graham Henry publicly wades into row amid 'embarrassing' scenes and HIA protocol branded 'a joke'
Here are the latest rugby headlines for Saturday, August 13.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Eddie Jones's private school comments are nonsense
I gave myself 24 hours before I looked to respond to Eddie Jones’s divisive and disrespectful comments on English rugby’s private school system.
England prop Marler 'buried head in sand' over rugby concussions
England prop Joe Marler has "buried his head in the sand" over the dangers of dementia from playing rugby, admitting that on one occasion, he had forgotten he had children.
Ryan Jones suing WRU and World Rugby after devastating dementia diagnosis
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones is taking legal action against rugby’s governing bodies after being diagnosed with early onset dementia at the age of 41.
Players rally round Ryan Jones after dementia diagnosis and demand new welfare protocols
Former team-mates and concussion campaigners have rallied around Ryan Jones, the former Wales captain who revealed over the weekend that he is suffering from early onset dementia at the age of 41.
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