Watch The Big Rugby Debate

Watch The Big Rugby Debate

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1 Minute read, Published: February 5, 2026

We brought together a panel of former players, coaches, and medical experts debate some of rugby’s most contentious issues at The Big Rugby Debate.

Wales Grand Slam Winner Alix Popham was joined by England Women’s World Cup Winner Kat Merchant, Director of the Neurovascular Research Laboratory at the University of South Wales, Professor Damian Bailey, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bill Ribbans, and the CEO of Luca Health, Nick Greenhalgh.

The event was hosted by the award-winning sports journalist and author of ‘Concussed’, Sam Peters.

Watch Part 1: The Players’ Experience

Watch Part 2: The Roundtable

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