A caring sledge from his father stuck with Wally Lewis,as he continues to advocate for changes to improve player welfare.
A tweak to the kick-off rule could have a positive impact on rugby league.
The prominent lawyer has provided advice to the AFL on its duty of care in concussion matters and is now assisting Will Pucovski,whose promising cricket career was cut short after he sustained repeated blows to the head.
More concussions suffered from kick-offs show that the game must change the rules,and quickly.
Not until they saw his name on the Brownlow Medal running sheet did the AFL hierarchy realise Angus Brayshaw would be breaking his self-imposed public silence.
Families are being torn apart by a syndrome claiming the lives of young athletes. But almost no one has heard of it.
Jake Kolodjashnij is a reliable defender who doesn’t seek the limelight. But it was his love of the game and careful management that convinced him to continue his career in 2024.
Research into the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries has led grassroots volunteers such as Yann Gambin to find ways to protect young athletes.
South Africa reportedly raised formal questions about the Wallabies injuries that led to uncontested scrums in Perth last month.
Sad as it is that Will Pucovski’s immensely promising cricket career appears to be over,there is a silver lining.
Will Pucovski is yet to medically retire from concussion according to officials,but a decision to end his troubled career is expected before the start of the season.