We all know that playing sport can be a risky business. Depending on the nature of the sport, injuries can occur at any time and are often non-preventable. Therefore anybody participating will be naturally aware of the risks involved in game play. Nonetheless, in some cases an injury may occur that was not part of normal play. Under these circumstances it may be possible to make a claim for compensation. The way to distinguish between injuries sustained in normal play or out of misconduct is to see whether there was any particular maliciousness or recklessness involved. Simple carelessness or error in ...