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# Concussion

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IRB extend pitch-side concussion tests to 10 minutes in drive for 'cultural change'
Fritz fiasco a stark reminder that rugby needs ongoing concern around head injuries
Florian Fritz sustains big knock to the head but returns to play after stitches
Rory O'Carroll on concussion, injuries and Dublin being All-Ireland favorites
An 18-year-old intern who kept messing up brain surgery on mice accidentally stumbled on a scientific breakthrough
Want to know what it's like to be a linebacker? This brilliant helmet cam footage takes you there
Leinster coach O'Connor confident about O'Driscoll recovery after 'bang on the neck'
Luke Marshall admits he thought 'this could be it' after latest concussion
Jonny Sexton set to start first Racing Métro game since concussion in Paris
Connacht's Clarke out 'indefinitely' after 10th concussion in 22 months
Limiting impacts in training key to cutting concussions - Dr. Michael O'Brien
Crazy linebacker hurls himself into a tackle with no helmet on
Almost 50% of Irish rugby players have hidden a concussion
Instinctive Luke Marshall doing his talking on the pitch
What it looks like inside a concussed brain
12 controversies that hit the headlines during the 2013 GAA season
Opinion: Until rugby changes its attitude to concussion, I won't let my son play
Green Thumb/Red Thumb: It’s the week in comments
Concussion no longer a badge of honour for rugby players
‘I would be happier if Brian stopped playing’ – Dr Barry O’Driscoll
'If a player gets three concussions in a season they should get expert neurology advice'
'We've already had a fatality' - IRFU launch new guide on concussion
Positive steps forward in rugby’s battle against concussion?
'You just want to stay on the field' - George Gregan on concussion
PFA demand that all concussed players be automatically substituted
Spurs criticised for 'irresponsible' behaviour after Lloris injury
O'Carroll in contact with brain specialist after All-Ireland final concussion
Reebok develops futuristic 'smart cap' to protect athletes from brain damage
Dublin to host 'Brain Injury and Sport' conference
'Profound abnormalities' in American footballers' brains: study
The most damning quotes from NFL concussion documentary 'League Of Denial'
'League of Denial': the long-awaited NFL concussion documentary set to air tonight
Brian O'Driscoll and Peter O'Mahony major doubts for Heineken Cup openers
'Concussion decision should have been taken out of Rory O'Carroll's hands'
A sideline reporter got a serious concussion after being hit in the head with a football
IRFU expresses condolences to family of boy, 14, after rugby death
O'Driscoll: Pro rugby players are guinea pigs for concussion study
History made as NFL settles concussion lawsuit for $765m
The hits are bigger than ever... but what is the GAA doing to manage concussion?
Clare's Davy Fitz: 'When it involves head injuries, we just have to be so careful'