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    England and British and Irish Lions winger Anthony Watson has retired from rugby at 30 on medical grounds

    England and British and Irish Lions winger Anthony Watson has retired from rugby at 30 on medical grounds


    Watson, who earned 56 caps for England and toured New Zealand with the Lions in 2017, has been beset by injuries of late with a back issue proving the final straw.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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