Call for more research into sporting head injuries

French football player Teji Savanier from Nimes after taking a knock to the head in a match

French football player Teji Savanier from Nimes after taking a knock to the head in a match Source: Getty

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The Australian Sports Brain Bank is calling for professional sports to help fund its ongoing research into head injuries.

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