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Former rugby player left paralysed following match injury tells his inspirational story

At the age of 25 Victor Connell was left paralysed after sustaining a serious spinal injury durin...
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10.35 11 May 2015


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Former rugby player left paral...

Former rugby player left paralysed following match injury tells his inspirational story

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10.35 11 May 2015


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At the age of 25 Victor Connell was left paralysed after sustaining a serious spinal injury during a rugby game.

The hooker was playing with Longford rugby club when he heard a pop in his neck while in a scrum, he knew instantly something had gone terribly wrong.

Ten years on the sports fan has fulfilled the 5 point life plan that he gave himself a decade to complete.

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Victor spoke to Newstalk Breakfast about his story:


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