Former snooker world number one, Mark Allen, has said that he was in "a bad place" and that his career could be over. This comes after his defeat in the first round of the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast.
How do you deal with loss in sport? Claire discusses this Dr Stephen McIvor of TU Dublin Sports Sciences.
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