IRB plans new concussion guidelines

The International Rugby Board are in the final stages of drafting a "robust" set of guidelines to tackle the on-field treatment of suspected concussion.

IRB plans new concussion guidelines

The International Rugby Board are in the final stages of drafting a "robust" set of guidelines to tackle the on-field treatment of suspected concussion.

The initiative will go before the IRB council in March and is designed to ensure there will be no repeat of the situation that occurred with Chris Ashton last November.

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