article_snippet.sent: Having been a pro player for 13 years and earned 42 Scotland caps, Hall admits it will be a strange feeling hanging up his boots for good at the end of the current campaign. '
article_snippet.sent: Hall Hall is hanging up his boots after 13 years of professional rugby .
article_snippet.sent: Since he first played in the equivalent of the PRO12 for Edinburgh Rugby back in Hall has seen the standard of all of the sides improve incredibly.
article_snippet.sent: This season Hall has been restricted to seven appearances in the PRO12 for Edinburgh Rugby for the Warriors to date, Fraser Brown and Pat MacArthur playing the majority of minutes with Kevin Bryce also pushing hard for game time in the number two jersey.
article_snippet.sent: And while Hall admits that This season Hall may not be in the gym as often as the younger trio, This season Hall feels the experience This season Hall has gained in over 140 match for the club can still help during the league run-in and in the play-offs. '
article_snippet.sent: The last thing you want to do when you have played for all those years is to pick up an injury in the gym,' This season Hall explained. '
article_snippet.sent: I was the starting hooker for a number of years and as Pat, and more recently, Fraser and Kevin have come in
article_snippet.sent: The injury forced the Wales and British & Irish Lions' man off last week in the Wales and British & Irish Lions' man side's European Rugby Challenge Cup quarter-final defeat to the Dragons. '