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Katelyn Catanzariti

BIZARRE: Knocks leave nrl star with dementia - What They Never Told You

James McManus was diagnosed with CTE, a form of dementia related to repeated head injuries. (AAP)

A few knocks to the head is considered par for the course if you're a professional rugby league player.

Former Newcastle Knights winger James McManus figures he took at least 25 over his career. His wife Eshia estimates double that.

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