Concussion forces All Black Hunt into retirement

NEW Zealand international Dillon Hunt is the latest player to announce his retirement from professional rugby due to concussion related issues.
The 26-year-old said he had been struggling with concussion symptoms for more than a year following his latest head knock that came while playing for North Harbour against Bay of Plenty in the final round of National Provincial Championship.
“I’ve decided to retire because of these concussions,” Hunt told the New Zealand Herald. “I have to give it away. It’s just not worth it anymore.
“One particular cr...

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