Welsh Rugby Union liable for accident

The Welsh Rugby Union was to blame for an accident during an amateur match which left a player paralysed for life, the British High Court ruled today.

Welsh Rugby Union liable for accident

The Welsh Rugby Union was to blame for an accident during an amateur match which left a player paralysed for life, the British High Court ruled today.

Richard Vowles, 29, was injured in the final seconds of a local derby between Llanharan and Tondu in January 1998.

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