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Lipman’s concussion diary shows the problem

JACKSON PETER

THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

By his own admission, Michael Lipman estimates to have been knocked out 30 times over the course of a 13-year professional career. During his last season in the Premiership, the former England flanker suffered five bouts of concussion.
The traumatic events of his final months at Bath paint a disturbing picture of a club captain considered by some as too brave for his own good.
January 25, 2009 at The Rec, Heineken Cup pool stage: Bath v Toulouse. 
Seventeen minutes into the match, on a pitch reduced to a paddy field by hailstorms and...

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