Ex-Huddersfield Giants, Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR star opens up on almost dying with sepsis following cracked spine

IN rugby league, there comes a time when a story or subject takes you completely by surprise. Well, for former Huddersfield Giants, Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos star Shaun Lunt, that came back in 2018 when he almost his life due to sepsis. Whilst playing for Hull KR, the hooker went into a tackle, falling awkwardly against an opponent's hip. I

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