Study by English academics labels rugby league in school as form of child abuse

A study by English academics has made the stunning conclusion that playing rugby league in school is a form of child abuse. Professors at three different universities in the UK - Winchester, Nottingham Trent and Bournemouth - labelled both rugby league and rugby union as going against child abuse laws because of the risk of serious injury, The

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