
Head Injuries and the Future of Rugby League: Andrew Raines #043
Mindset For Sport Ā· Dr Christie Scanlon
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Show Notes
Discover the exciting world of sports performance analysis in rugby league as we sit down with experienced performance analyst, Andrew Raines. Together, we explore the game-changing advancements in technology and their impact on this field, from humble beginnings with basic Apple Mac laptops and Gamebreaker software to a modern era of multiple camera angles, instant replays, and seamless communication with coaches and athletes. Our conversation also delves into the critical issue of head injuries in the Rugby League and the role performance analysis plays in player welfare. Listen as Andrew shares his insights on the complex relationship between analysts and athletes, along with the necessary protocols and return-to-play programs following a head injury. We even investigate the potential of cutting-edge technologies, such as gum shields with sensors and virtual reality goggles for cognitive tests.
Andrew (Randal) Raines: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-randal-raines-589a4b244/
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