I had a couple of concussions in my rugby playing days

Was out cold for over a minute, and was never kept in overnight for either.

Maybe it's different in Holland

Posted By: Old Git on February 27th 2007 at 11:47:09

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We could do with a few battlers like Terry (NCFC) - Beerswiller, Feb 27, 11:29:35
- Not allowed to play on Saturday I don't think... (NCFC) - Declan, Feb 27, 11:43:39
  - Yeah. When one of my AF players is concussed (happens about (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:49:21
    - That's American football for you - the Powder Puff Girls (NCFC) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:53:18
      - I know. Concussion when you're wearing a helmet. Pooves (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:54:40
        
        And all those absurd shoulder pads, as if they wanted to be on America's Next Top Model (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:55:49
        
        Well I think we all do. Or she could be on me. I don't mind (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:56:22
        
        Snegro (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:59:25
- He was actually hobbling around before that incident (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, Feb 27, 11:39:11
- reason he didn't have any brain damage or major injury to that area (NCFC) - Brandonio, Feb 27, 11:34:10
- Glass jaw. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Feb 27, 11:31:53
- Terry's head injury... Why was he released from hospital ? (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:31:51
  - I had a couple of concussions in my rugby playing days (NCFC) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:47:09
    - But that'll have been in the days of the asklepion, and primitive medicine, surely? (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Feb 27, 11:55:41
      - Socrates was the consultant (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Feb 27, 12:00:19
    - A lot more is known about it now though. Was the same years ago with (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:54:07
      - Blimey (NCFC) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:59:02
        
        Hare goo..... (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 12:07:54
    - Automatic 3 match layoff now - (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 27, 11:48:54
  - Sky Sports News on Monday specifically said "he discharged himself" (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Feb 27, 11:33:41
    - Tough, but a bit silly! (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:45:18
      - Remember this a super rich footballer. (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Feb 27, 11:50:36
        
        This is true. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:55:09
    - lol (n/m) (NCFC) - bjt, Feb 27, 11:34:56
    - ha ha (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 11:34:02
  - I love it when you come over all expert about things, Steve. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 11:33:30
    - Sorry, just repeating what Mrs. In Holland said. (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:41:13
      - Doesn't she fiddle with marys rather than head injuries? (n/m) (NCFC) - Brom, Feb 27, 11:43:53
        
        That's her specialisation but 6 years of medical school and internships before (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:45:52
        
        "fiddle with mary's" - (NCFC) - CB41, Feb 27, 11:45:48
        
        Ha ha. Wouldn't like to fiddle with the marys she has to! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:46:21
        
        When you redecorate the house, does she insist on painting the walls through the letterbox (n/m) (NCFC) - Partial Angler, Feb 27, 11:46:56
- We could do with a few bottlers like Thorne (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 27, 11:30:25
- !!! (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 11:30:08

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