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IRELAND TEAM MEDICAL BULLETIN – 02.03.15 The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby team have released the following update: Sean O’Brien Sean suffered a concussion, is much improved and has started the graded return to play protocols Jared Payne Jared suffered a concussion and has also commenced the graded return to play protocols. Johnny […]
Ireland Team Medical Bulletin The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby team have released the following update: Jamie Heaslip Scans have revealed fractures of the transverse process of three vertebrae in Jamie’s back. Although this injury causes a good deal of discomfort it does not impact on the structural integrity of the spine, and […]
IRELAND TEAM MEDICAL BULLETIN – 26.01.15 The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby team have released the following update: Keith Earls, Robbie Henshaw & Kieran Marmion All three are fit to train this week. Dave Foley Scans have confirmed ligament damage in Dave’s wrist and he will have a surgical consultation this week. Jamie […]
Pic credit inpho.ie see more at :- twitter.com/Inphosports/media The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby Team, in consultation with the Ulster Rugby medical team, have released the following update on Chris Henry: CHRIS HENRY Chris is recovering from a procedure yesterday to repair a defect in his heart wall. This was found to […]
© www.Inpho.ie see more at https://twitter.com/Inphosports IRELAND TEAM MEDICAL BULLETIN – 17.11.14 The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby team have released the following update from Ireland Camp at Carton House: CHRIS HENRY Chris Henry suffered some weakness on the morning of the South Africa game and a viral illness was suspected, he recovered […]
Player Load and Concussion Protocols Top IRB Medical Commission Conference Agenda Understanding the impact of training and playing loads on Rugby players, along with strategies to enhance player welfare will be the focus of a five-day meeting in London this week. The IRB Game Load and Monitoring Meeting will bring together medical experts and player […]
The medical team for the Ireland National Rugby Team have released the following update on players entering Ireland Camp with existing complaints. James Cronin James has not joined up with the national squad as he awaits specialist feedback on an ankle injury sustained at the weekend. Gordon Darcy Gordon has been assessed and will be […]
Are rugby officials in Ulster aware of the researched medical facts regarding the impact of rugby on players bodies. The failure to deal with congested fixtures is a serious issue. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL ARTICLE “Evaluation of muscle damage after a rugby match with special reference to tackle plays” :- http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/37/5/416.full “Conclusions: The rugby matches resulted […]
The IRFU’s Head of Medical Services Dr Rod McLoughlin presented the work being done on concussion education in rugby to the Joint Committee on Health and Children today at government buildings and made a number of recommendations to advance concussion management in sport. Concussion education and management sits at the very top of the IRFU’s […]
