Wasps to appeal three-week suspension handed to Nathan Hughes for George North collision
9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsWasps will appeal the three-week suspension handed to Nathan Hughes, but the back row will not be available for selection for this Sunday’s Champions Cup quarter-final away to Toulon. Hughes was...
Rory Watts-Jones: I watched thinking: God, did I play?
9 years ago by The TelegraphJust a few days after a concussed George North was allowed to stay on the pitch for Wales against England, Rory Watts-Jones was forced to retire through concussion aged 26. He has no memory of the final...
Rugger Man the stubborn creature who ignores medical advice to play on despite risk of long-term injury
9 years ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsThe finest sports documentary you have never heard of is BBC Wales’s We Beat the All Blacks, a beautifully understated homage to the 1972 Llanelli team who conquered the All Blacks 9-3 at the...
Watts-Jones's 'behaviour changed'
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsCardiff Blues flanker Rory Watts-Jones was advised to retire due to a concussion-related injury after his family noticed his behaviour change. The 26-year-old suffered a number of "concussive...
Watts-Jones opts to retire
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyCardiff Blues flanker Rory Watts-Jones has been forced to retire from professional rugby on medical grounds.
Blues flanker Watts-Jones retires
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsCardiff Blues flanker Rory Watts-Jones has been forced to retire on medical grounds after a concussion-related injury. The 26-year-old made his Blues debut against Connacht in September 2012...
Watts-Jones retires from professional rugby
9 years ago by Cardiff Blues newsCardiff Blues have confirmed that back row Rory Watts-Jones is to retire from professional rugby on medical grounds with immediate effect.
Pro12 Highlights: Cardiff Blues v Benetton Treviso
9 years agoCardiff earned their first home win of the season with a five tries to three victory over win-less Treviso. The pre-match talk was all about new Blues signing Joaquin Tuculet who did not disappoint