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
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
8th October 2021 - Australian Institute of Sport leads major project examining concussion
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
29th August 2016 - World Rugby praises concussion technology after Rio 2016 sevens tournaments
17th November 2015 - Innovative mouthguard design aids detection of concussion
20th August 2014 - New technology aims to protect athletes from repetitive concussions
20th March 2014 - PFA calls for strict enforcement of A-League concussion rules
4th December 2013 - Survey to help uncover long-term impact of concussion in elite AFL players
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