Guy Thompson said players can feel they have nobody to talk to about their mental health.
Guy Thompson is speaking out to encourage both sports professionals and the wider community to talk about mental healthA former Jersey Reds rugby player is campaigning to encourage more people to talk about their mental health.
He added: "I know boys that before games if they're nervous would be sick in the changing rooms or would be sick before they went out and played.Mr Thompson made a speech at Santander International Work Cafe Mr Thompson said: "You're supposed to have broad shoulders, a big chest and take the weight of the world on but unfortunately that has also meant that rugby players feel they have no one to talk to.
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