phil vickery

World Cup winner turned to new sport after brain injury, divorce and bankruptcy sent him to rock bottom

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Former England rugby star Phil Vickery has revealed bodybuilding has been a huge help after feelings of ‘failure’ caught up with him. The 2003 World Cup winner has endured divorce, bankruptcy and being diagnosed with probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy, with recent scans revealing the brain injury. 4 Vickery looks totally differentCredit: instagram:@philvickery3 Vickery was forced … Read more

World Cup winner tears up in emotional interview as teammate tells him he had to sell medal to get through Covid

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England rugby hero Ben Cohen has revealed he sold his World Cup winner’s medal to help him survive the Covid-19 pandemic. Cohen, who played a key role in England’s victory over Australia in 2003, has previously spoken about his struggle to adjust to life after rugby. 5 World Cup winners Phil Vickery and Ben Cohen … Read more