Interesting Discussion About Concussion In Rugby With Ken Early & Dion Fanning
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The concussion argument is going away any time soon.
This year’s RBS Six Nations did no favours for rugby this year in relation to concussion and it’s potential long-term effects on professional rugby players. We witnessed the horrific head injuries to Mike McCarthy and Dylan Hartley and once again the Johnny Sexton debate opened up.
Ken Early (Second Captains, The Irish Times) and Dion Fanning (SportsJOE.ie, formerly Sunday Independent) sat down recently open up the talk with Sweatshop media. The audio is below and well worth a listen.


