https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/anxiety/rugby-union/m-p/381876#M28484 <P>Hi Jonathan Gardiner, welcome to the site and rugby union is a sport I played for a number of years.</P> <P>Can I ask what position you play because training to be a forward maybe different than playing in the back-line.</P> <P>Geoff.</P> Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:58:32 GMT geoff 2018-06-09T22:58:32Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/anxiety/rugby-union/m-p/381875#M28483 <P>I play Rugby Union, and I’m extremely anxious and worried about getting a serious spinal injury resulting in quadriplegia or paraplegia from playing rugby union and I’m also extremely anxious and worried about fracturing my skull and getting a bleed on the brain resulting in a serious brain injury and possibly death</P> <P><SPAN style="font-size: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">What are some strategies I can use to stop my anxiety over getting a serious injury from playing my rugby union and what are some strategies I can use to stop worrying and catastrophizing about getting a serious injury from playing rugby union?</SPAN></P> Sat, 09 Jun 2018 21:18:11 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/anxiety/rugby-union/m-p/381875#M28483 JonathanG 2018-06-09T21:18:11Z https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/anxiety/rugby-union/m-p/381876#M28484 <P>Hi Jonathan Gardiner, welcome to the site and rugby union is a sport I played for a number of years.</P> <P>Can I ask what position you play because training to be a forward maybe different than playing in the back-line.</P> <P>Geoff.</P> Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:58:32 GMT https://forums.beyondblue.org.au/t5/anxiety/rugby-union/m-p/381876#M28484 geoff 2018-06-09T22:58:32Z