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World Rugby, UK bodies seek to throw out ex-players' concussion lawsuits

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World Rugby and British governing bodies are seeking to dismiss concussion lawsuits brought by former rugby union players. The legal challenge targets claims made by retired athletes regarding brain injuries sustained during their careers.

The legal action involves major sport authorities attempting to throw out the compensation claims in the UK courts. The litigation centers on the long-term neurological impacts of concussions and repeated head impacts experienced by players while competing in the sport.

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