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| Injury Incidence 1992 | AFL | Rugby League (NSWRL) | Rugby Union (Sydney Club) |
| Head/facial Lacerations | 41 | 193 | 119 |
| Hamstring strain/tears | 88 | 81 | 20 |
| Concussion | 24 | 145 | 31 |
| Cork thighs | 38 | 102 | 11 |
| Ankle sprains (lateral) | 35 | 107 | 28 |
| Groin strains | 38 | 45 | 6 |
| Knee medial lig. tears | 15 | 62 | 14 |
| A/C joint injuries | 15 | 38 | 20 |
| Low back strains | 14 | 50 | 6 |
| Rib fracture/bruising | 19 | 40 | 14 |
| Calf strain/tears | 17 | 14 | 11 |
| Quadriceps strains | 22 | 14 | 3 |
| Neck strains | 3 | 38 | 14 |
| Knee haematoma | 6 | 24 | 9 |
| Calf haematoma | 12 | 19 | * |
| Dislocated shoulders | 8 | 14 | 9 |
| Anterior cruciate tears | 6 | 10 | 9 |
| Stress fractures (all types) | 10 | 7 | * |
| Fractured noses | 3 | 17 | 14 |
| Eye injuries | 5 | 16 | 3 |
| Bruised hip/iliac crest | 13 | 17 | * |
| Knee meniscus/chondral | 15 | 19 | 11 |
| Rotator cuff pathology | 5 | 12 | 3 |
| Shoulder subluxations | 4 | 14 | * |
| Medial ankle sprain | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| Posterior cruciate injuries | 4 | 7 | 3 |
* None reported by survey teams
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