Mick O’Driscoll pays tribute to concussion victim Kevin McLoughlin, fears more will follow into retirement

Munster’s assistant coach Mick O’Driscoll has paid tribute to retiring Irish and Leinster second/back row Kevin McLoughlin, who was this week forced from the game because of recurring concussion problems.

Mick O’Driscoll pays tribute to concussion victim Kevin McLoughlin, fears more will follow into retirement

O’Driscoll believes there could be more to follow McLaughlin, given the increasing physicality of the game throughout the world.

But O’Driscoll believes the right moves are being made by the authorities throughout the professional game.

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