Injury forces Owen to call it a day

Former Wales captain Michael Owen has been forced to retire from rugby because of injury.

Injury forces Owen to call it a day

Former Wales captain Michael Owen has been forced to retire from rugby because of injury.

The back-row forward, who won 41 caps and was Wales skipper during the 2005 Six Nations title and Grand Slam-winning campaign, has twice undergone surgery on his right knee.

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