Originally Posted by
life on mars
These reports are very sad to hear .
I played center half up to 45 years of age with impacts to my head ,to all things, I have wondered though in particular at local or amateur football level where the correct techniques and protection are not applied with regards to continuous head impacts, could have an adverse effect upon one .
A mate of mine played alongside Keith at Barry , and he played all his life inn that posting at a semi professional level , thankfully he's fine, and in his late 50 's now , it has not had an adverse effect on him or me , I played for 25 years without any problem so far
( fingers crossed ) do you think perhaps some folks just have a weakness anyway ?