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23 April 2014

Is rugby league too dangerous?

After Newcastle forward Alex McKinnon’s neck was broken in a lifting tackle in March, some commentators and parents have questioned whether rugby is just too dangerous to safely play. Griffith Health Institute's Professor Peter Milburn looks at the issue.

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12 March 2014

Not so gentle giants: how rugby players are getting bigger

They’re the giants of Australian sport — and if you’ve suspected rugby players are getting bigger, you’re right. But while stronger, bulkier bodies might have more entertainment value, the focus on girth and force is holding back the sport, writes Professor Peter Milburn.

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8 July 2015
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4 April 2014

Griffith delegation heads to Glasgow ahead of the Commonwealth Games

Today marks exactly four years until the opening ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.

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22 March 2013

Griffith professors named Gold Coast Business Events Ambassadors

Three Griffith academics are set to promote the Gold Coast as a leading business destination.

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9 May 2012

Griffith to host world golf conference

The Gold Coast is moving up the ladder of Asian golf’s major centres after Griffith snares the right to host...

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23 October 2018

Celebrating a life in quantum

Some of the biggest names in science and quantum physics will gather to celebrate the scientific career of one of their own on his 60th birthday.

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