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Wednesday 01 July 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 9:38 am

Injury ends Horsman career

By: admindrupal

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RUGBY UNION: Wales prop Chris Horsman has been forced to retire by a persistent neck injury.

The 32-year-old Worcester player, who has twice battled cancer, was advised to call time on his career by doctors.

Worcester director of rugby Mike Ruddock said: “Unfortunately the injury is of the type and magnitude that will prevent him continuing to play at this level.”

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