Practitioners acting for professional sportspersons injured during competition should note that professional sport remains a 'recreational activity' under s 5K, and that the s 5L defence applies even where the defendant's conduct was grossly negligent or aggressive, provided the general category of risk (e.g., falls caused by careless riding) was obvious.
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