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'What's worse, red cards or life-changing injuries?'
Former Dragons centre Adam Hughes tells Scrum V that rugby has not "gone soft" following rule changes that have seen more red cards handed out for contact with the head.
The 28-year-old was forced to retire in April 2018 on specialist advice, after suffering complications caused by repeated concussions during his playing career. Hughes is training to become a professional rugby referee.
Read more: Brain injury forces Dragons centre Hughes to retire
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