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Concerns: Matt Symons is urging players to plan

PLAYERS must “wake up” and do more to avoid the mental health trap ensnaring so many retired professionals, says Harlequins lock Matt Symons.
Shocking figures released by the Rugby Players’ Association revealed that 62 per cent of retired players had suffered mental health issues since leaving the game.
In addition, 52 per cent did not feel in control of their lives two years after they retired, while half had encountered financial difficulty in the first five years and 46 per cent were unhappy with their preparation for l...

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