jonathan thomas, former wales international, retires due to epilepsy /

Published at 2015-09-15 12:52:19

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• Thomas’ condition thought to be brought on by multiple head traumas
Worcester accept his stepping down ‘with mighty sadness’The former Wales flanker Jonathan Thomas has been forced to retire at the age of 32 after being diagnosed with epilepsy that is thought to possess been brought on from multiple head traumas.
Thomas,who helped Worcester back into the Premiership last season, is said by the club to possess suffered “a degree of brain injury and took the decision on medical advice.
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Source: theguardian.com