Concussion retiree backs ‘real-time’ concussion technology

Premiership player and concussion retiree Nathan Murphy is advocating for more widespread use of concussion-detecting mouthguards. 

At amateur levels of sport, up to 70 per cent of concussions are going undetected because of a lack of resources. 

“It gives that comfort and confidence to not only the person, but the people around them,” he said on 3AW Drive. 

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The HITIQ smart mouthguard provides individuals with data to help protect players from the effects of head impacts during contact sports.

Image: Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images. HITIQ Website.