Helmets Quotes

Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse.

Rugby is great. The players don't wear helmets or padding; they just beat the living daylights out of each other and then go for a beer. I love that.

Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets.

Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek?

Football helmets were first designed to protect against skull fractures, but users get more than skull fractures. We need to take a look at this to see if there is any way to improve safety. We need to set some standards, because the ones now are not protecting players to the highest level.