England wing Anthony Watson has announced his retirement from professional rugby union at the age of 30 due to ongoing injuries. Watson, who played for London Irish, Bath, and Leicester Tigers, enjoyed a successful career, winning 56 Test caps for England, appearing in two British & Irish Lions tours, and being part of three Six Nations title-winning squads.
England wing Anthony Watson has retired from professional rugby union on medical grounds, it was announced on Friday.
Watson, who played for London Irish and Bath before joining Leicester Tigers, won 56 Test caps and appeared in further internationals during two tours with the British & Irish Lions.
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