The interesting insight into Sam Burgess’ shoulder injuries

Drew Darbyshire

NRL physio Brien Seeney has given a detailed insight into the shoulder injuries that forced Sam Burgess into retirement.

The 30-year-old has hung up his boots due to a chronic shoulder condition that only became apparent earlier this year after routine surgery.

Burgess made 270 club appearances for Bradford and South Sydney Rabbitohs, as well as earning 26 caps for Great Britain and England.

Physiotherapist and injury analyst Brien Seeney has provided us with detailed insight into Burgess’ injuries which make for interesting reading…

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