Name |
Connection to issue |
Position on issue |
Andrew MacLeod |
Son of player and manager, Ally MacLeod
Ans: Son of player and manager, Ally MacLeod
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Is keen to see more research carried out
Ans: Is keen to see more research carried out
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Richard Wickson |
Chairman of Reading FC
Ans: Chairman of Reading FC
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Is keen but thinks that fear of compensation payouts may be an obstacle
Ans: Is keen but thinks that fear of compensation payouts may be an obstacle
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Greg Dyke |
Chairman of the FA (Football Association)
Ans: Chairman of the FA (Football Association)
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Set up a commission to investigate long term head injuries in football
Ans: Set up a commission to investigate long term head injuries in football
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FA Spokesman |
FA representative
Ans: FA representative
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States aims of the commission
Ans: States aims of the commission
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Michael Lipton |
Researcher on heading injuries in the US
Ans: Researcher on heading injuries in the US
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Suggests heading a football repeatedly could cause traumatic brain injury
Ans: Suggests heading a football repeatedly could cause traumatic brain injury
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Dr Andrew Rutherford |
Researcher at Keele University, UK
Ans: Researcher at Keele University, UK
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Suggests no link between heading a football and later dementia
Ans: Suggests no link between heading a football and later dementia
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