What are paraplegia and quadriplegia? Paraplegia is the result of damage to the spinal cord and nerve roots, or severe injury to the nerve roots in the cauda equina (figure 1 and figure 2): in the strict sense, paraplegia means paralysis of the lower limbs, and is most commonly caused by spinal cord injuries.
Dumped Brumbies chairman Sean Hammond. The ACT Brumbies have voted for change following a record financial loss this year, ousting chairman Sean Hammond and replacing him with new board member Rob Kennedy.ennedy, of Canberra accountancy and consultancy firm Synergy, is one of four fresh faces on the Brumbies board after a dramatic night of change at the annual general meeting.
Ann Sherry is on the Australian Rugby Union board, NRL club Canterbury Bulldogs appointed Raelene Castle as chief executive earlier this year and the AFL Commission has two female members, Sam Mostyn and Justice Linda Dessau. McGregor said a diversity of opinions was important for any organisation.'I think it's of help to understand the town and to understand how government's such a big player in Canberra and understand how you can tap into many people who can support the Brumbies. Diversity is absolutely the key to success so I'm very happy to be part of that.''.