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'If one person reads this and feels it helps them, that’d be brilliant'

Tony Buckley can deal with the physical consequences of a decade of professional rugby. The psychological wounds aren’t as easy to ignore.

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May 18th 2018, 7:00 AM

Ex-Munster prop Tony Buckley retires from professional rugby

However, the 33-year-old will be playing with Kanturk RFC in the Ulster Bank League next season.

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Jun 30th 2014, 2:29 PM