Geordan Murphy has defended Leicester Tigers’ handling of former player Dominic Ryan, who announced his retirement from professional rugby on Saturday due to concussion. Geordan Murphy has defended Leicester Tigers’ handling of former player Dominic Ryan, who announced his retirement from professional rugby on Saturday due to concussion. Following an assessment from two Tigers medics with referee JP Doyle in close attendance, it was determined that he was only winded. I think the medics at Tigers are some of the best in the world. “It’s certainly a concern for me, as a former player, that players’ health and safety is paramount,” Murphy continued yesterday.

Source: Irish Independent September 09, 2018 11:37 UTC