Hundreds of ex-rugby players win bid to carry on lawsuits over brain injuries

Sky News Friday 21st August 2026, 11:37AM 1 min read 4 hours ago

More than ‌500 ex-rugby players will be allowed to pursue legal action against the sport's governing bodies over brain injuries allegedly sustained during their careers, a court has ruled.

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