Welfare should be for all, not just stars

NEALE HARVEY talks to a recently-retired Championship star who believes welfare reform for level two professionals is long overdue

Crusade: Mike Myerscough, plaing here for Yorkshire Carnegie, is determined to help his fellow Championship players

Former Yorkshire Carnegie lock Mike Myerscough believes Championship players are woefully under-represented on welfare issues by the Rugby Players’ Association and wants to do something about it after seeing too many Tier Two players struggling.
Myerscough, 33, has opened up on the mental demons he faced in the wake of a serious head injur...

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