Faith, Hope & Clarity After a Horrific Injury, Euan Murray has Re- Evaluated His Career and His Life and Is Determined to Relish His Six Nations Debut, Finds Alasdair Reid

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THE images are almost 18 months old, but their sense of horror is still fresh. First the collision itself: his head snapped back as it smashed into Anthony Horgan's knee, that left him unconscious on the Hughenden pitch. Then the anxious moments, when his body started to shake uncontrollably as he lay on the ground. Finally the real chiller, the dramatic seizure he suffered as the Glasgow medical staff led him from the field.

For Euan Murray, it was the smallest mercy that he was not a helpless and horrified witness to the spectacle in which he played the central part and which is so vivid in the memories of those who watched it unfold.

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Faith, Hope & Clarity After a Horrific Injury, Euan Murray has Re- Evaluated His Career and His Life and Is Determined to Relish His Six Nations Debut, Finds Alasdair Reid

"I've seen the pictures since, " he smiles now, leaning back against the wall in the Murrayfield dressing room, "and I have to admit they were pretty shocking to watch. Then again, at least I knew the ending when I saw them, which made it OK." His recovery from the concussion and vertigo he suffered as an immedi...

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