Sean Connelly

2 months ago | tandfonline.com | Ryan Baker |Bert Bond |Gareth Irwin |Sean Connelly

ABSTRACTDetecting concussion during football games is difficult due to the complexity of the condition. Medical staff may only enter the field to assess players when the injury is recognised by the referee. With no temporary concussion substitutions available, pitch-side testing often depends on medics recognising, or players self-reporting, symptoms.