Protective Headgear in Rugby Union

摘要: This article interprets the studies performed on use of headgear in sport which relate to rugby. The design and testing helmets their effective for protection general appears be well documented. is not case protective Nevertheless, some conclusions recommendations are warranted. Protection from range impacts that can arise through participation contact sports does seem attainable by using or rugby headgear. However, recommended against lacerations abrasions provide a limited injury caused impact. Referees should discourage headgear, manipulate an opponent rules eliminate such behaviour. Coaches, athletes administrators must committed practice safe performance skills, example, head as implement targeting opposing player. Further research required determine effectiveness reducing risk rugby, whether places player at greater altered behaviour reasons why players currently choose wear