Sports injuries compensation claims

Your rights and eligibility for compensation

To make a successful compensation claim we need to be able to prove that your injury was caused partly or fully by someone else.

While it’s common to get injured while playing contact sports such as rugby or football, there are cases where an inury might lead to a compensation claim. These include: 

• lack of proper training or supervision: Injuries resulting from inadequate training or insufficient supervision by coaches or staff
• using damaged, defective, or improperly maintained sports equipment
• injuries due to unsafe conditions on the field, court, or within sporting facilities, including slippery surfaces or obstacles.
• lack of proper safety equipment such as helmets
• violations of rules or aggressive play
• negligent behaviour of other participants
• injuries stemming from lack of warm-up or stretching