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'He started laughing': England halfback retires after long career that included Lomu encounter

Danny Care, a 38-year-old scrumhalf for Harlequins, announced his retirement from rugby at the end of the 2024-25 season.
After a 19-year career at Harlequins, during which Care rejected lucrative overseas offers, he decided to retire despite the club's unlikely play-off prospects.
Care holds the club record with 394 appearances, scored 111 tries, won two Premiership titles , and was an England regular with 101 caps.
England coach Steve Borthwick lauded Care as a vital presence in every team throughout his career, commending his dedication, enthusiasm, and skill, and congratulated him on an outstanding and passionate rugby journey.
Care will continue as a Harlequins ambassador and has begun a media career, while his legacy and influence on teammates and fans remain significant as he steps away.

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'He started laughing': England halfback retires after long career that included Lomu encounter

Former England halfback Danny Care announced today he will retire from rugby at the end of the 2024/25 season. The 38-year-old won 101 caps for England over...

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Former England scrumhalf Care to retire from all rugby

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Harlequins and England legend Danny Care has announced he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current season.

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Danny Care to retire from rugby at the end of the season

The former England scrum half has made nearly 400 appearances for Harlequins, winning two Premiership titles with the club

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Danny Care to retire from rugby as England legend calls time on his career

England and Harlequins legend Danny Care will retire from rugby at the end of the season as the 38-year-old scrum-half walks away from the game having won 100 caps for his country as well as the Premiership on two occasions

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