A player who sustains an injury during play may request the umpire to call a trainer, who assesses the injury and informs the umpire whether a medical time-out will be taken.
If a player carries an injury into the match, treatment is limited to the normal changeover period, unless a further aggravation occurs during play.
Medical time-out
The provision of both evaluation and treatment of players for injuries and medical conditions during matches. Actual treatment time is a standard three minutes.
