Flashing mouthguards that signal a head injury will soon hit the rugby field – are they a game changer?
- Written by Nick Draper, Professor of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Canterbury
Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty ImagesWhen the Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off this weekend, spectators will witness more than the usual thrills, skills and physical brilliance the code delivers – they’ll also see something completely novel: flashing mouthguards.
Designed to help keep professional players safer, these smart mouthguards...













