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read more14th November 2023 - The Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport offers free access to concussion studies
6th September 2023 - Senate Inquiry delivers 13 recommendations over sport concussions and repeated head trauma in contact sports
5th August 2023 - AFL fines Port Adelaide $100,000 over concussion breach
21st July 2023 - FIFA employs ‘concussion spotters’ for the first time in a Women’s World Cup
16th June 2023 - UniSA research suggests extended recovery times may be needed following sports concussion
27th March 2023 - Stirling Mortlock invests in EyeGuide concussion technology
14th March 2023 - More than 60 former players involved in class action launched against AFL over concussions
27th February 2023 - AFL to face class action from former players impacted by effects of concussion
1st September 2022 - James Cook University study focuses on concussion in women’s contact sports
2nd August 2022 - Warringah Rats Rugby Union among sporting clubs to acquire latest concussion technology
4th February 2022 - NFL legend Brett Favre involved with Melbourne trials of world-first concussion treatment
8th October 2021 - Australian Institute of Sport leads major project examining concussion
4th February 2021 - Rhino Australia launches Innovative sports robot to reduce football training concussions
11th January 2021 - Study finds impacts of AFL players concussion last longer than previously thought
4th July 2019 - Rugby league players considering class action over NRL’s approach to concussion
12th February 2019 - Concussion in Sport Australia initiative launches position statement and toolkit
20th December 2017 - New South Wales Institute of Sport to introduce new concussion test for athletes
11th July 2017 - UQ researchers to embark on groundbreaking study on athlete concussions
24th March 2017 - NRL takes hard line on concussions with record fines for three clubs
30th August 2016 - Australian athletes groups join forces to tackle concussion management
29th August 2016 - World Rugby praises concussion technology after Rio 2016 sevens tournaments
28th May 2016 - Leaders in sport and medicine advise young athletes to sit out 14 days after concussion
17th November 2015 - Innovative mouthguard design aids detection of concussion
20th August 2014 - New technology aims to protect athletes from repetitive concussions
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