Evans forced to retire from rugby

Scotland and Glasgow Warriors wing Thom Evans has been forced to retire from rugby on medical advice following the broken neck he suffered during the 2010 RBS Six Nations.

Evans forced to retire from rugby

Scotland and Glasgow Warriors wing Thom Evans has been forced to retire from rugby on medical advice following the broken neck he suffered during the 2010 RBS Six Nations.

The 25-year-old collided with Wales full-back Lee Byrne in February and received expert medical attention from members of the Millennium Stadium, Welsh Rugby Union and Scottish Rugby medical teams after incurring the injury.

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