PtG Article 30.07.2008

Additions to Knowledge Bank

Play the Game has added articles by Georg Facius, who has held high-level positions within both European and World Athletics, and Julian Summerhayes, a UK-based lawyer, to the Play the Game Knowledge Bank.

Play the Game has added articles by Georg Facius, who has held high-level positions within both European and World Athletics, and Julian Summerhayes, a UK-based lawyer, to the Play the Game Knowledge Bank.

Facius's article examines the plight of double-gender and transsexual athletes in international athletics, while Summerhayes's article looks at a recent ruling in the UK courts that has implications for the legal liability of sports clubs for the actions of their players in off-the-ball incidents.

The major medical blunder of the twentieth century - Georg FaciusVicarious liability for clubs in off-the-ball situations - Julian Summerhayes