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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

Rugby league’s evolving protocols have made game ‘safer than ever’ – Kevin Sinfield

PA Wire

Kevin Sinfield says rugby league’s evolving protocols have made the sport “safer than ever” despite ongoing concerns over the long-term impact of head collisions.

Sinfield’s comments come hours before a group of over 75 former players were set to launch a legal claim against the Rugby Football League (RFL), alleging negligence in failing to take “reasonable action” to protect against irreversible neurological conditions.

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