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Referees in England
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Part one:
http://www.theguardian.com/sport/20...schoolboy-ben-robinson-concussion-rugby-union
They're going all-in on this one, it looks like.
http://www.theguardian.com/sport/20...schoolboy-ben-robinson-concussion-rugby-union
On 29 January 2011, 14-year-old Ben Robinson played rugby union for his school. After being treated three times for blows to the head and sent back to the field on each occasion, he collapsed and later died in hospital. Behind his profoundly tragic story is another of a sport in denial, where authorities at all levels dither over treating concussion while all the time, players grow stronger, heavier and the hits get ever bigger
They're going all-in on this one, it looks like.