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Top sports doctor says new AFL concussion rule is ‘a backward step’ – Sydney Morning Herald
Nathan Gibbs has questioned how giving players extra time on the sidelines once they have recovered from concussion will help the AFL.
Gibbs said: There is no increased risk of getting a new concussion if you are fully recovered from the first one. To be honest, it should be about whether a player has recovered or not, not a 12-day mandatory period.
So if the AFL are saying players now need to sit out a minimum 12 days, that implies theyve got evidence that supposedly shows players who miss a round and then come back will
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