The International Rugby Board is very concerned about player welfare and provides a range of educational modules to help all stakeholders learn about Player Welfare best practice: http://irbplayerwelfare.com

What is the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool?

The IRB, together with other world governing bodies of sport have developed a standardised tool for evaluating injured athletes for concussion and can be used in athletes aged from 13 years and older. SCAt3 has recently been designed: http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/47/5/259.full.pdf for use by medical professionals it supersedes the original SCAt and the SCAt2 published in 2005 and 2009, respectively. There is a Child SCAt3 for younger persons, ages 12 and under. Below is a copy of the Pocket SCAT2.