Research News

  • Should tackles be banned in schools rugby?

    Posted on March 17, 2016

    Health experts recently submitted an open letter to the UK government, calling for tackling in schools rugby to be outlawed. UP's Prof Steve Cornelius has entered this controversial debate with a recently published article.

  • A major crisis looms in sport

    Posted on October 19, 2015

    Prof Steve Cornelius has conducted extensive research on the high rate of injury in professional sports and says that sport could be facing a major crisis because of this.

  • UP's Section Sports Medicine: Working to reduce injury rates among athletes

    Posted on October 06, 2015

    According to staff at UP's Section Sports Medicine, successful injury surveillance could motivate sporting bodies to consider and implement rule changes to improve player safety.

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