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Table 1 Overview of match-day review decisions

From: The Use of Sideline Video Review to Facilitate Management Decisions Following Head Trauma in Super Rugby

For HIEs identified in season

On-field decision/action

  

Criteria 1

Off-field assessment

Continue to play

All

 

Total incidents

18

28

1

47

 

Were permanently removed from match

18

10

0

28

 

Diagnosed as concussion (permanent removal)

16

10

0

26

 

Were returned to match

0

18

1

19

 

Diagnosed as concussion (after playing on)

 

3

0

3

Post-match review recommended action

Agreement with match-day decision

14

19

1

34

Disagreement with match-day decision

4

9

0

13

Should have been Criteria 1

 

8

0

8

Should have been off-field assessment

3

 

0

3

Should have been continue to play

1

1

 

2

  1. Note. HIE head injury event