My world is falling apart: Ex-Wales captain Ryan Jones diagnosed with dementia

Jones has revealed his fears for the future after being diagnosed with early-onset dementia aged 41.
My world is falling apart: Ex-Wales captain Ryan Jones diagnosed with dementia
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones is worried what the future holds following his diagnosis (David Davies/PA)

Former Wales captain Ryan Jones has revealed his fears for the future after being diagnosed with early-onset dementia aged 41.

Jones, capped 75 times and a member of the British and Irish Lions squad on the 2005 tour of New Zealand, received the diagnosis of probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in December last year.

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