BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 05:38:00
Lawyers representing a group of 100 former rugby league players and 14 former footballers say they will file claims at the high court today for brain damage caused by playing their respective sports. it's part of a legal action already being pursued by 223 former rugby union players, with another 40 set to file new legal claims. it means there are now 375 former players pursuing cases against governing bodies across the three sports. if you look at most occupations, somebody smacked their head and you have got 11 stitches down your head, they'd send you home, they put you to hospital, things l...