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Anthony Watson Retires from Rugby Due to Medical Issues

Anthony Watson Retires from Rugby Due to Medical Issues
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  • Anthony Watson retires at 30 due to persistent back pain, prioritizing family over rugby.
  • Watson's retirement followed a painful match against Sale Sharks despite painkillers.
  • In a decade-long career, Watson earned 56 England caps and toured twice with British & Irish Lions.
  • Chronic back injuries forced Watson to stop, fearing long-term health risks.
  • He ranks among England's top try-scorers with 23 international tries.
  • Watson will transition to a strategic role with Team England Rugby.
  • Family and health were key factors in Watson's decision to retire from professional rugby.
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