Thompson Dementia: World Cup Memories Lost

Former England rugby star Steve Thompson has opened up about his struggle with early onset dementia, revealing he has lost memories of England's 2003 World Cup win. In a conversation with former teammate Ben Youngs, Thompson expressed how his memories of the historic victory have faded, stating 'It doesn't look like me' when viewing footage of the event.

The former hooker, who was part of the England team that won the Webb Ellis Trophy in 2003, is now speaking publicly about his condition to raise awareness about rugby's link to brain injuries.