{
  "id": 2378978,
  "title": "Hundreds of ex-rugby players win bid to carry on lawsuits over brain injuries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/hundreds-of-ex-rugby-players-win-bid-to-carry-on-lawsuits-over-brain",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T11:37:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sky News",
    "slug": "sky-news",
    "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/hundreds-of-ex-rugby-players-win-bid-to-carry-on-lawsuits-over-brain-injuries-13575383"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "More than 500 ex-rugby players will be allowed to pursue legal action against the sport’s governing bodies over brain injuries allegedly sustained from their careers, a court has ruled.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}