Netball: Play It Safe!

SYDNEY, Australia (CNN) -- Every week more than a million Australians take to the playing courts of this wide brown land to enjoy a healthy game of netball.
But from this week, if you are a fit, young female -- as the overwhelming majority of netball players are -- you will have to take extra precautions if you want to keep playing the game.
Last Sunday -- in arguably another example of "litigation-threat" driving society slowly mad -- Australia's Netball Association banned pregnant players from taking part in any on-court activities.
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