![Rugby World Cup winner Steve Thompson reveals he has dementia and joins landmark legal case | Sport | The Guardian Rugby World Cup winner Steve Thompson reveals he has dementia and joins landmark legal case | Sport | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/1d1a2ab8bf64937e85c50f55cd18a89e80142858/0_198_4896_2938/master/4896.jpg?width=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=194a789375abb6c9c5f6706d5fd9a79b)
Rugby World Cup winner Steve Thompson reveals he has dementia and joins landmark legal case | Sport | The Guardian
![You remember those big muscular Uruk-Hai, they were mostly Maori football players. | Rugby body, Best rugby player, Rugby players You remember those big muscular Uruk-Hai, they were mostly Maori football players. | Rugby body, Best rugby player, Rugby players](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/8b/bf/36/8bbf36f812d0a0e4d39acd49ee27afc1.jpg)
You remember those big muscular Uruk-Hai, they were mostly Maori football players. | Rugby body, Best rugby player, Rugby players
Why are so many (not all of 'em) rugby players fat? Yeah, I know it's rugby, not soccer or tennis, they need to bulk up, but being beefy doesn't mean being fat.
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Changes to height and weight of positional England Rugby Internationals... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Graph: Bigger is better. Check out how the size of rugby players has changed in the last 40 years | JOE is the voice of Irish people at home and abroad Graph: Bigger is better. Check out how the size of rugby players has changed in the last 40 years | JOE is the voice of Irish people at home and abroad](https://m0.joe.ie/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sport_evolution-Rugby.jpg)