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‘It Surprises And Hurts’: Steve Roach Opens Up On Wally Lewis’ Devastating Diagnosis

Steve ‘Blocker’ Roach has shared his feelings after hearing the news that former Australia and Queensland captain Wally Lewis has been diagnosed with probable CTE from repeated head knocks during his illustrious career.

Roach played under Lewis on the 1986 Kangaroo tour and openly shares stories about former teammates and adversaries who also appear to be suffering, and whether he do it all again if he had the chance.

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