The widely held view among rugby players, coaches and officials is that headgear can't prevent concussion. If so, why wear it ...

The study called for mandatory protective headgear at all levels of the game Dundee University scientists have called for mandatory protective rugby headgear after a study showed it can cut impact ...

Products from seven manufacturers were selected for the trial, with prices ranging from £24.99 to £42. Regulations set by World Rugby on headgear are very strict. Erin Frizzell.

Scientists have called for mandatory headgear to be introduced in rugby after a study found it can almost halve the force on players’ heads. A team from the University of Dundee recorded a 47% ...

TORONTO, Ont., Nov. 3, 2010 – Existing headgear and mouth guards have limited or no benefit in reducing concussions in rugby players, according to Dr. Michael Cusimano, a neurosurgeon at St ...

Head injuries and concussions pose a serious threat to the welfare of young rugby players. Concussion rates at youth level are higher than in ice hockey and american football.

HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tours around the world but with most people only able to see one event a year, if any, the competition is partnering with Capgemini to look at new digital ways of ...

Existing headgear and mouth guards have limited or no benefit in reducing concussions in rugby players, according to Dr. Michael Cusimano, a neurosurgeon at St. Michael's Hospital.