Brain scan gives Gallen peace of mind over CTE fears

Brain scan gives Gallen peace of mind over CTE fears

The Sydney Morning Herald

In a week when Amanda Green insisted she held no hard feelings towards the game following the death of her husband, Paul, last year, another Sharks great Paul Gallen has revealed he recently had a complete scan on his brain.

As the captain of Cronulla and NSW and more recently as a professional boxer, few have been tougher or braver than Gallen. The 41-year-old spent a few days in Newcastle undergoing comprehensive brain testing under the guidance of the specialists who examined Knights star Kalyn Ponga.

Paul Gallen.Credit: Getty

Gallen was not overly concerned with his health, but had the...

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