Wales flanker Josh Navidi forced to retire due to neck injury
Wales and Cardiff flanker Josh Navidi has been forced to announce his immediate retirement from rugby because of a serious neck problem.
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Wales flanker Navidi retires due to serious neck injury
Wales flanker Josh Navidi has been forced to retire at the age of 32 after failing to recover from a serious neck injury, his team Cardiff said.
Wales flanker Josh Navidi retires from rugby union with ‘serious neck injury’
The Wales and Cardiff flanker Josh Navidi has been forced to announce his immediate retirement from rugby union because of a serious neck problem. Navidi sustained the injury while making his 33rd appearance for Wales in their third Test against South Africa in Cape Town last July. Navidi has been unable to make a sufficient recovery, and has now announced the end of his distinguished playing career.
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