PLAYER SAFETY ADVISORY GROUP

The Player Safety Advisory Group (PSAG) has been mandated by International Rugby League to advise on specified medical and technical matters.

To form an expert group to provide recommendations and guidance on matters relating to brain health and player safety, relevant to all areas and variants of Rugby League - - - - Ensure the International Rugby League is aware of the current published and emerging seminal evidence-base relating to brain health and player safety, and;

  • How these are being applied locally within Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, to support best practice guidance for other nations.
  • How other contact-sports are applying these, to support best practice guidance for Rugby League.
  • How these are being applied locally when determining international Laws and competition structures.

 

Chair:  Prof. Ben Jones, Independent Chair

Secretary: Niel Wood, Independent

niel@experiencesportsmanagement.com

PSAG Terms Of Reference