Springbok great forced to retire

South African World Cup winner Japie Mulder has retired from rugby because of a neck injury.

Springbok great forced to retire

South African World Cup winner Japie Mulder has retired from rugby because of a neck injury.

The former Springboks and Leeds centre was hurt during pre-season preparations last summer. He joined Tykes in January, 2001, making 10 appearances, and returned home to South Africa earlier this term.

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