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What is a concussion? Stupid question, it’s when your friend tries a new feature, hits a tree and then can’t remember which trail he or she is on or who won Hardline (it was cancelled, if you’re reading this in A&E). We’re being flippant, but until this year, the government couldn’t really do much better than that, with no UK-wide definition across different sports. To say concussion was overlooked would be an understatement.

Since March though, and thanks to a report by Parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee released in March, we have new official guidelines on how

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