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New Zealand Rugby Initiative ‘Headfirst’ to Support Mental Health
Keven Mealamu used to take care of business on the rugby field. But since retiring from footy, he is now more concerned with taking care of his mates. He is the spokesman for an new initiative from New Zealand Rugby called Headfirst. Released this morning, it is an online help service for members of the […] READ MORE
The Return of Nehe Milner-Skudder
Last Word On Sport was pleased to interview the All Black, while he was appearing as ACC Ambassador at the Bayleys National Sevens tournament. Taking time to speak about his health and fitness, Milner-Skudder is confident that he has put in the hard work to be fully fit by Round One of this years Super Rugby competition. Only just re-signed with New Zealand Rugby for three years, his commitment to the game and the fans, is evident from his time in Rotorua signing balls and taking photographs--even though he would no doubt, love to be out on the field already. READ MORE
‘RugbySmart’ Focus on Injury Prevention in Sport
ACC New Zealand have expanded the New Zealand Rugby promoted ‘RugbySmart’ player safety focus program. Designed as a prevention tool for all sports, but Rugby-specific to ensure players focus on prevention prior to playing sport. Focus on injury prevention The world leading RugbySmart program is set to receive an additional $7 million investment over the next […] READ MORE