Andrew Heffernan leaves Hull KR to focus on concussion recovery

• Australian centre has not played for Robins since April
• ‘It took a long time to work out what was going wrong’

Hull KR’s Australian centre Andrew Heffernan has been released from his contract and is set to take a 12-month break from the game to continue his recovery from a long-standing concussion.

The former Penrith player has not played for the Robins since early April when the latest in a series of head knocks forced him from the field in the victory over Widnes, with specialists later advising him not to play again this season.

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