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Wales rugby star reveals he considered taking his own life as depression took over

James (R) won 12 caps for Wales [Courtesy]

Former Wales wing Tom James has revealed how his 10-year battle with mental health issues drove him to consider taking his own life.

James announced in January last year that he was suffering from depression and took a break from the game to receive treatment.

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