BRISTOL Bears centre Will Hurrell has retired from rugby after suffering a probable stroke in January.
The 30-year-old was withdrawn with a head injury and then taken to hospital following the Premiership game with Leicester Tigers on January 4.
Hurrell spent four seasons at Ashton Gate and played 68 times after joining from Doncaster in 2016.
“After speaking with specialists, I’ve been advised that I can’t engage in any contact sports,” Hurrell said.
“It’s been a really challenging year for me personally, but I accept this is the right decision for ...
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