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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Nan Spowart

Rugby players renew plea for greater safety on pitch after Scots 'nightmare' injury

Fraser Christie is finally on the mend after a 'nightmare' five months following a clash on the pitch

RENEWED calls for improved player welfare in rugby have been echoed by a young Scot recovering from a serious concussion caused by a head-to-head collision in a game.

Fraser Christie is finally on the mend after a “nightmare” five months, following a clash on the pitch that caused a cheekbone fracture and severe concussion that left him with memory problems, dizziness, insomnia, noise sensitivity and poor concentration.

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