With a court case looming large over the sport, Harry Latham-Coyle investigates what is being done to combat head injuries and the players struggling with life after rugby ...

Alix Popham of Wales offloads as he is wrapped up by Pat Riordan of Canada during the Rugby World Cup 2007 Pool B match between Wales and Canada in Nantes, France. - Stu Forster/Getty Images ...

Former Wales star Alix Popham is determined to keep raising awareness of dementia symptoms in ex-rugby players by putting his own body on the line, just weeks after a potentially deadly health scare ...

A former Wales rugby star can no longer remember key moments in his career He had more than 100,000 sub-concussions during a 14-year playing career Former Wales rugby star Alix Popham has revealed he ...

Former Wales flanker Alix Popham wants to go to court in the legal suit against rugby authorities so he can face those he holds responsible for his brain condition Alix and Mel Popham are taking their ...

Former Wales flanker Alix Popham has told AFP he hopes the new chairman of World Rugby will push for the changes required to prevent players from suffering the long-term effects of successive head ...

Alix Popham traveled the world as a rugby player. He played 33 times for Wales and competed at two Rugby World Cups, and even got to meet Nelson Mandela before a match in South Africa. Or so he’s told ...

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — By the time Alix Popham had reached his late 30s, he was finding some day-to-day tasks confusing and difficult. Popham’s wife, Mel, would have a conversation with her ...

Former Wales flanker Alix Popham (L) wants the new chairman of World Rugby to implement measures that will prevent players suffering the consequences of head injuries Former Wales flanker Alix Popham ...

Alix Popham, one of hundreds of former rugby players to bring a lawsuit against the sport's authorities for head injuries, told AFP he wants his day in court so he can look in the face some of the ...