Harris’ rugby union dilemma | Great Lakes Advocate

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The Forster Tuncurry rugby union club’s big-hearted, little warrior, Thomas Harris, is grappling with the hardest decision of his celebrated career, whether to drop his boots in a bin and walk away from the game – or play on. Last Friday, February 19 the 300-game veteran turned 40 – “the big 40!” as one alarmed admirer put it. If it was simply a matter of considering himself, there would be no question as to what Harris would do. But as a single parent, Tom has two children to consider – daughter Savannah, 12, and son Bracks, almost nine, ever-present spectators wherever the Dolphins play, now wishing to play their own sports. It was…