Table 1.
British sporting organisations under review.
Sport | Sporting Organisation Concussion Guidelines | Sport(s) Played within Organisation |
---|---|---|
American Football | British American Football Associatio [15] | American Football |
Basketball | British Basketball [16] | Basketball and Wheelchair Basketball |
Boxing | England Boxing [17] | Boxing |
Cricket | England and Wales Cricket Board [18] | Cricket |
Cycling | British Cycling | Road, Off road (MTB), Track, Paracycling, Amateur BMX, Leisure/Sportive & Cyclo-cross |
Gaelic | Gaelic Athletic Association [19] | Gaelic, Hurling, Camogie and Handball |
Gymnastics | British Gymnastics [20] | Acrobatic Gymnastics, Aerobic Gymnastics, Disability Gymnastics, Men’s Artistic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, TeamGym, Trampoline, Double Mini Tramp, Tumbling and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics |
Hockey | GB and England Hockey [21] | Field Hockey |
Equestrian | British Eventing [22] | Dressage, show jumping and cross country |
Ice Hockey | England Ice Hockey Association [23] | Ice Hockey |
Judo | British Judo [24] | Judo |
Netball | England Netball [25] | Netball |
Rugby League | England Rugby League [26] | Rugby League |
Rugby Union | England Rugby Union [27] | Rugby Union, Sevens Rugby, Tag and Touch Rugby |
Soccer | Football Association [28] | Soccer/Football |
Abbreviations: BAFA, British American Football Association; BB, British Basketball; EB, England Boxing; ECB, England Cricket Board; BC, British Cycling; GAA, Gaelic Athletic Association; BG, British Gymnastics; GBH, Great British Hockey; BE, British Eventing; EIHA, England Ice Hockey Association, BJ, British Judo; EN, England Netball; ERL, England Rugby League; ERU, England Rugby Union; FA, Football Association.