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Henry Slade reveals diabetes scare

Henry Slade has revealed he recently had a major on-field concern with his continuous battle with Type 1 diabetes.

The centre needed to act swiftly during Exeter Chiefs’ final Premiership outing at home to Sale Sharks after suffering a serious lack of energy and strength.
Slade, 32, forever having to balance his sporting life with the chronic disease he has fought against since 18, saw his blood sugar levels drop considerably in the first half of the Sandy Park defeat.
Fortunately, the England man, who hopes to add to his 72 caps during the upcoming tour to Argentina and US, was able to bat...

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