Organisation: GAA’s Medical, Scientific and Welfare Committee

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Lee Keegan is helped from the field by selector Tony McEntee and Dr. Sean Moffatt 31/1/2016

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GAA Medic’s concern at penalising teams for concussion breaches

A leading GAA doctor believes penalising teams who break concussion protocol is far too radical.

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Bernard Brogan: GAA blood testing a step too far

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Strong debate on concussion at GAA Congress

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Concussion controversy as Tyrone’s Sean Cavanagh plays on after blow

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Top medic backs GAA concussion proposal

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Managers still fuelling burnout scourge, says Oisín McConville

GAA cannot keep relying on others to get message out

For the annual outcry about this year’s Railway Cup, several people complained about the GAA’s failure to “market the competition” properly.

Thu, 13 Mar, 2014

‘Mouthguards will cut injuries by 80%’

A leading surgeon has predicted that the GAA’s decision to make the wearing of mouthguards compulsory as of January 2014 will reduce the number of facial injuries suffered by players by up to 80%.

Fri, 14 Dec, 2012

GAA seeks to solve cruciate mystery

THE GAA’s Medical, Scientific and Welfare Committee (MSWC) is hoping to publish guidelines for players which it is hoped will go some way to combating what appears to be an epidemic of cruciate ligament injuries.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2011

Mulvihill lands GAA medical job

KILDARE team doctor, Dr Danny Mulvihill has been appointed chairman of the GAA’s Medical, Scientific and Welfare committee for the next three years.

Fri, 15 May, 2009