Legendary Australian rugby player and commentator Wally Lewis is the latest name on a growing list of sports stars being diagnosed with CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

The diagnosis comes as the issue of concussions in sport, and how athletes are protected especially in their later years, becomes a major priority.

Legendary Australian rugby player and commentator Wally Lewis is the latest name on a growing list of sports stars being diagnosed with CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
The diagnosis comes as the issue of concussions in sport, and how athletes are protected especially in their later years, becomes a major priority.

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