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Safety vs Spectacle: Rugby at a Crossroads

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Striking a Balance: Spectacle vs. Safety in Rugby Union

This chapter features a panel discussion on the ongoing debate within World Rugby regarding the balance between maintaining the excitement of the game and ensuring player safety. Experts share insights on player welfare initiatives and traditional practices, emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts from all stakeholders. The conversation highlights the challenges of promoting player welfare while preserving the integrity of the sport.

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