Former British and Irish Lions Lee Byrne and Phil Greening are part of a 390-strong legal action against rugby union's authorities
Byrne started the first Test for the British and Irish Lions against South Africa in 2009 before a thumb injury ended his tourFormer British and Irish Lions Lee Byrne and Phil Greening are among 390 rugby union players taking part in the concussion lawsuit against the sport's authorities.
Steve Thompson, Mark Reagan and Phil Vickery - part of England's 2003 Rugby World Cup-winning squad - former Wales stars Gavin Henson, Colin Charvis and Ryan Jones and England and Lions scrum-half Harry Ellis are some of those seeking damages from World Rugby, the Rugby Football Union and the Welsh Rugby Union for failing to put in place reasonable measures to protect their health and safety.
"The delays in this case and conduct of the claimants' lawyers is a great cause of concern. n the interests of the players, we urge Rylands Garth to meet all court imposed deadlines and to present the full details of the case they are making against us.
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