Kearnan Myall: 'Being concussed is not the issue. It’s the repeated hits'

The recently retired lock wants the rugby authorities to realise what is leading to players suffering from early onset dementiaAlong with every recently retired rugby player, Kearnan Myall has experienced a range of emotions these past few days. If reading about fellow former pros being diagnosed with early onset dementia has been upsetting, the ramifications for his generation may be worse. At 34, the former Leeds and Wasps lock – “Ultimately I’m just in the hands of the gods in terms of what happens to me” – has no option but to play a waiting game.What really upsets him is the misinformatio…