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The Latest Breaking News from MND

Doddie Weir’s widow takes on 750-mile cycling challenge to raise money for MND charity he founded

Rugby legend Doddie Weir passed away in November 2022 after living with motor neurone disease for six years

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Hull KR coach Willie Peters ‘interested for sure’ in succeeding Shaun Wane as England boss

Peters is among the leading candidates for the position following the departure of Shaun Wane last month

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane steps down as England coach in World Cup year

England lost all three home Ashes Tests against Australia last autumn

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Snowboarder hopes to become first with MND to compete in Winter Paralympics

Davy Zyw hopes to take part in the Milan-Cortina Games in 2026.

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield vows to ‘keep fighting for MND community’ after completing marathon challenge

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Kevin Sinfield finishes latest challenge, raising £1.15m for MND charities

Sinfield finished at Headingley.

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Kevin Sinfield raises millions for MND charities after completing latest epic challenge

Sinfield helped fundraise £1.15m in memory of his friend Rob Burrow who died last year

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Kevin Sinfield hopes Lewis Moody can be part of latest MND fundraising challenge

Sinfield will embark on the ‘7 in 7: Together’ challenge next Monday.

The Independent UK

‘You should be so proud’ William tells Rob Burrow’s family at MND centre opening

The Prince of Wales met Burrow’s children, his wife Lindsey, and his rugby team-mate Kevin Sinfield when he opened the new MND centre in Leeds.

Evening Standard

Lewis Moody overwhelmed by ‘outpouring of love’ since MND diagnosis

Moody was given a warm welcome at Allianz Stadium when he carried the match ball on to the pitch ahead of England’s Test against Australia.

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow’s family opens MND centre in honour of late rugby league star

Rob Burrow’s family opened a new MND centre in front of dozens of supporters in Leeds on Monday morning

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Family of rugby league star Rob Burrow opens state-of-the-art MND centre

The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease has been built at Seacroft Hospital, in Leeds.

Evening Standard

Rob Burrow’s dream MND centre opened 17 months after his death

The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease has been built at Seacroft Hospital, in Leeds.

The Independent UK

Government urged to end MND funding age gap

Patients diagnosed with a devastating neurological condition face discrimination that costs them $200,000 in support, sparking calls to end an age cap.

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Lewis Moody inspires Leicester to victory over Bath on emotional return after MND diagnosis

Leicester 22-20 Bath: Billy Searle’s last-minute penalty snatched victory for Tigers as they ended the defending champions’ unbeaten Prem start

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Kevin Sinfield will support Lewis Moody ‘in any way he can’ after MND diagnosis

Sinfield has raised more than £10million to fund research and raise awareness of MND.

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Prime minister praises 'courageous' Neale Daniher

Australian of the Year Neale Daniher has been honoured in federal parliament for his extraordinary charity work while battling motor neurone disease.

Evening Standard

Take two as rowing crew head back to the start line for epic challenge

The ROW4MND crew are now attempting to reach John O’Groats via the east coast of the UK rather than the Irish Sea due to the weather

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Leeds Rhinos honour Rob Burrow and maintain their mission to tackle MND

Super league side pay tribute to their former player and continue their work to support those living with MND

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Brace yourselves, the Ice Bucket Challenge is back

The fundraiser that went viral 10 years ago returns to raise awareness for mental health charities

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‘Rob just put it down to bad luck’: Lindsey Burrow on her husband, MND and running her own marathons

Wife of rugby league legend who spent the last five years of his life raising awareness of MND and fundraising for a cure says the game will always be a part of her family’s life

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield defies injury to complete latest MND quest as donations pass £1m

The former Leeds Rhinos star has run seven ultra marathons in seven days

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield thanks Belfast for ‘unbelievable welcome’ as challenge continues

The former rugby league star is bidding to run seven ultra marathons in seven days in seven different regions of the UK.

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Charity set up by Doddie Weir reaches £18 million milestone for MND research

The foundation has backed 40 research projects which are looking at every stage of motor neurone disease.

The Independent UK

Luke Gale keen to finally partner Danny McGuire at Headingley in 745 Game

Gale forged a career at Harlequins, Bradford and Castleford before briefly returning to Leeds and finishing his playing days at Wakefield.

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