World Rugby Guidelines to Concussion

This document outlines the World Rugby Guideline for concussion

World Rugby Concussion Guidelines (813 KB, PDF)

Concussion Recognition Tool

This document provides coaches, players and parents a tool to recognize whether they or their child have suffered a concussion.

Concussion Recognition Tool (144KB, PDF)

Concussion Guidelines for Coaches

This document provides a guideline to coaches to recognizing and managing players with concussion.

If in doubt remove the player from the pitch immediately and have them attend a medical practitioner prior to returning to rugby.

If the medical practitioner classifies the injury as concussion the player should follow the return to play guidelines.

Concussion Guidelines for Coaches (225KB, PDF)

Concussion Guidelines for Coaches

This documents provides parents with a better understanding of concussion.

Concussion Guidelines For Parents (485KB, PDF)

Return to Play Guidelines

Identifies the steps required to be undertaken by a player prior to returning to rugby following a concussion.

Return to Play Guidelines (285KB, PDF)