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The sport of rugby union is enjoying worldwide coverage at present with the World Cup in France,
But a major legal challenge has been launched in the UK involving hundreds of former professional players who are suing the sports authorities over head injuries.
Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London on the landmark case could radically alter the way the sport’s played.
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But a major legal challenge has been launched in the UK involving hundreds of former professional players who are suing the sports authorities over head injuries.
Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London on the landmark case could radically alter the way the sport’s played.
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Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
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#Rugby #HeadInjuries #Concussion #SportInjuries #BrainInjuries #AlJazeeraEnglish
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