Cory Heather's Death at a Rugby Match Highlights the Risks in Contact Sports

Cory Heather's Death at a Rugby Match Highlights the Risks in Contact Sports

New Zealand Herald

Cory Heather's fatal injury during a rugby match highlights the risks in contact sports. EDITORIAL Weekend sport is a tradition in this country, often seen as a source of camaraderie, friendly competition and a chance to unwind from the stresses of daily life. But the tragic events that unfolded at a Saturday rugby match in Beachlands are a stark reminder that the consequences of such recreational activities can sometimes be far more devastating than we anticipate.

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