Tag: concussions
In rugby, concussions on trial
These images of the victory in the final of the Rugby World Cup of 2003, Steve Thompson has often looked at them. We see him lift the Webb-Ellis Cup on…
Rugby: depression, headaches, irritability, when concussions ruin post-career
Jean-Baptiste Sarrazin 11:16 p.m., January 03, 2023modified to 11:22 p.m., January 03, 2023 In recent weeks, several cases have shaken French rugby around the care of victims of concussions. Twenty…
Rugby “I had no memory of having children”: an English international alert to concussions
The pillar of the XV of the Rose Joe Marler admitted Tuesday “to have been the ostrich” concerning the concussions of which he has been the victim during his career,…
Physicists model bubble implosion as possible cause of concussions
Gaël Fickou, from Stade Toulousain, and Wayne Avei from Racing 92, during a match in Toulouse, April 15, 2018. LUTTIAU NICOLAS/SPORTS PRESS No wonder physicists are interested in shocks in…
Carl Hayman, former All Blacks mainstay with dementia precocious, revives debate on concussions among rugby players
Presented during his career as the best pillar in the world, Hayman won three European Cups with Toulon between 2013 and 2015. NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP Former All Blacks and…
“Sportswomen are more prone to concussions than men”
Ten thousand steps and more. Football, rugby, ice hockey, board sports are particularly risky when it comes to concussion. A subject that worries professional and amateur sport, because these shocks…