George added he can be completely satisfied to let his two-year-old daughter play the game if she selected to.
Whereas a bunch of former gamers are taking authorized motion in opposition to rugby’s authorities claiming that extra ought to have been carried out to guard their mind well being previously, there are a sequence of measures in place to guard gamers from concussion.
They embrace ‘sensible’ gumshields that measure the forces gamers heads stand up to in a sort out, pitchside docs, necessary assessments and stand-down durations for gamers recognized with having had a concussion.
“We’re in very, very secure palms,” George added.
“In fact, there’s a threat that you simply may get a concussion in a full-contact sport. We’re conscious of the dangers that include that, however on the identical time, now we have the utmost confidence within the folks round us, the protocols which are in place and that we’re being as effectively taken care of as we probably will be.”
Ben Earl, George’s Saracens and England team-mate, is equally assured within the care he will get for each membership and nation.
“I’ve by no means as soon as felt like I have been managed poorly,” he mentioned.
“If something, it is in all probability too far the opposite approach. They’re in all probability typically holding you again while you really feel such as you’re able to go, however truly they’re simply taking care of you and your physique.
“So, when it comes to my private expertise with the sport and security, I’ve felt unbelievably effectively cared for.”
