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Scottish rugby legend says it's time for people to be honest about mental health

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Graeme Morrison had a stellar career as one of Scotland’s most successful rugby players but in truth, for some of this time, he was overwhelmed by depression.After games in front of 80,000 cheering fans, Graeme would sometimes be the last player in the changing room, sitting with a towel covering his head, sobbing.None of his teammates knew how to deal with him and, at his darkest point, he wondered what it would be like to take his own life.He said: “I tell people I was capped for my country 35 times, played in a World Cup and faced the All Blacks but, really, I hated parts of that whole period.”Speaking candidly for the first time publicly about the darkest period of his life, Graeme, 37, says it’s time for people to be honest about their

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