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Gallagher Premiership 'I'm going to need a knee replacement, probably in my late 30s': The shattering toll rugby has taken on Alex Rieder

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Alex Rieder didn't play much for Wasps but his story of a career cut short at the age of 28 due to serious injury is a stark reminder of rugby's brutality.

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The retiring Alex Rieder has just undergone an operation to improve his quality of life

It is always a shame when a player is forced to quit through injury and the Wasps back row now joins that category of forwards gone too soon.

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