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Former rugby players join forces on brain injury claims

| December 8, 2020 11:06 AM

LONDON (AP) — Eight former international rugby players, including World Cup-winning England hooker Steve Thompson, have teamed up to probe whether to pursue legal action against the sport's authorities for what they claim is negligence over brain injuries they sustained during their careers.

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