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Russell retires

London Irish and Scotland hooker Robbie Russell has been forced to retire through injury.

Wed, 18 Jul, 2007 - 11:35

London Irish and Scotland hooker Robbie Russell has been forced to retire through injury.

The 31-year-old made 20 appearances for the Guinness Premiership side last season, nine from

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