ReportedPublished 21 August 2026 at 12:16

Rugby Brain Injury Case Able to Continue After High Court Ruling

More than 500 former rugby union and league players’ lawsuits ⁠over neurological injuries can continue, London’s high court ruled on Friday, despite their former lawyers’ failure to disclose ⁠key medical evidence ⁠to governing bodies.

Original source: The Guardian
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