A teenage rugby league player died of heat stroke after training on a day when the temperature surpassed 44 degrees Celsius, a coronial inquest in Perth has been told. Torran Thomas spent three days ...
An expert in emergency medicine has called for clearer national guidelines for coaches to respond to heat stroke following the death of a promising, young rugby league player in Perth. Professor Ian ...
A teenager died from multiple organ failure three days after he succumbed to heatstroke during rugby league training in Perth, an inquest has heard. Torran Jake Thomas, who was 190cm tall and weighed ...
AN expert in heat-related illnesses has testified that “more could have been done” by coaching staff to treat a teenager who suffered heat stroke at rugby league training and later died. But emergency ...
A young rugby player who died after collapsing during a summer training session may have survived if those who provided first aid had been better trained to recognise and treat heatstroke, the coroner ...
But emergency medicine professor Ian Rogers said current guidelines for sports trainers surrounding the recognition and treatment of the potentially fatal condition were confusing. Talented rugby ...