I have been grappling with this ‘issue’ for the past few years – even before the COVID-19 lockdown.
The amount and degree of severe injuries at the school level, particularly head injuries and concussions, are very concerning.
A few weeks ago, an 18-year-old player, Liyabona Teyise, passed away tragically – following a severe head injury during an interschools match in the Eastern Cape.
Apart from this incident, there were also several concussions at festivals across the country.
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