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| Sussex RFU make every effort to publish correct information but does not accept any liability caused by errors on Site This page was last updated 14/08/2008 | ||
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| Shop based | www.community-rugby.com - Follow the link to Community Shop | |||||||||||||||
| Stock based | communityresources@rfu.com Email your request for stock items | |||||||||||||||
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RFU Community Rugby Ezine – – For Grassroots, Elite and Premier Rugby in England Items marked with an *asterisk* may require prompt viewing or action by clubs. |
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REPORTABLE
INJURIES This term replaces the previously used descriptions of Serious Injuries and Very Serious Injuries |
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full details - see the R.F.U Handbook The RFU has for a number of years, collected information from Clubs and Schools about injuries to players to help make recommendations about safer practice in the game. REPORTABLE INJURIES are defined as; Any head or neck injury that requires a player to be transported directly from the ground to an Accident and Emergency Department. (These injuries should be reported to the Sports Injuries Administrator (SIA) within 48 hours of the game, by both the appointed society referee and the nominated club official. In case of training accidents, the nominated club official is to report to the SIA within 48 hours.) Any injury that results in admission to hospital as an inpatient after the game / training has finished and is game / training related. (These injuries to be reported to the SIA by the nominated club official. These admission might happen after the game or some time later if surgery is subsequently required. There is no need to include attendance at A & E for reasons other than acute head or neck injuries (see previous category) or attendance at hospital outpatient clinics) Any injury that prevents a player from playing or training for a period of 8 weeks or longer. (These to be to the SIA reported by the nominated club official) Deaths which occur during a game or within 6 hours of the game finishing (Deaths occurring during the game should be reported by the appointed society referee and the nominated club official within 48 hours of the death or cause being determined) Deaths that occur within 6 hours of a game finishing or where the post mortem shows the cause of death was linked to some aspect of the game should be reported to the SIA by the nominated club official within 48 hours of the death or cause being determined.
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From August 1st 2006, The RFU has replaced the 'Conditional Funding' to
Clubs with directly funded basic Insurance for Players, Officials and
Administrators, including serious injury, negligence and Public and
Product Liability. for full details, see your Club Secretary or refer to the RFU Community pages. THE RFU STILL ADVISE PLAYERS TO TAKE OUT ADDITIONAL INSURANCE TO COVER THEM FOR LOSS OF INCOME THIS IS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE RFU POLICY OR INDEPENDENTLY.
Touring Abroad |
Proposed Overseas Tour forms
appear in the RFU Regulations Handbook, or are available for download on
the RFU website. | Notification of a proposed tour abroad must be completed and sent to your Constituent Body (County Secretary, Sussex RFU) not less than one month prior to the date of the proposed tour. The notification will then be returned to the Operations Department, Rugby Football Union, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 1DS.
Receiving IncomingTours |
Forms 'To receive an
Incoming Tour' forms appear in the RFU Handbook, or are
available for download on the RFU website. | This application should be completed and returned to your Constituent Body (County Secretary, Sussex RFU) not less than three months prior to the date of the proposed tour. The application will then be returned to the Operations Department, Rugby Football Union, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 1DS.
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