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    Two-time NRL premiership winner Dale Finucane has confirmed repeated head injuries have forced his immediate retirement from rugby league

    Two-time NRL premiership winner Dale Finucane has confirmed repeated head injuries have forced his immediate retirement from rugby league

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The Cronulla Sharks forward says two medical experts have advised he quit the sport, and he exhausted all avenues in the hope to keep playing.

    Finucane played in six grand finals, winning twice with the Storm.

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