Kevin Sinfield completes day one of ultra marathon challenge
The 42-year-old is raising money for five motor neurone charities as he attempts seven ultra marathons in seven days.
UK Sport|Nov 13, 2022
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Kevin Sinfield ready to stop running but considers further fundraising exploits
The former Leeds Rhinos star is gearing up to cover seven ultra-marathons in as many days.
UK Sport|Nov 11, 2022
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Kevin Sinfield ‘can’t have any distractions’ during another gruelling challenge
The former Leeds captain is set to complete seven ultra-marathons in as many days in aid of research into Motor Neurone Disease.
UK Sport|Nov 4, 2022
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Listen to Doddie Weir and ensure access to MND research funding, Tory MP says
The former Scotland and British and Irish Lions lock revealed in June 2017 that he was suffering from the disease.
UK News|Oct 20, 2022
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Artist who paints with his mouth unveils artwork inspired by ‘hero’ Doddie Weir
Henry Fraser, 30, learned to paint with his mouth after becoming paralysed from the neck down after a diving accident when he was 17.
UK News|Oct 13, 2022
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Rob Burrow would not discourage children from playing rugby despite MND battle
The former Leeds and Great Britain scrum-half is now confined to a wheelchair.
UK Sport|Oct 12, 2022
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Evolving protocols have made rugby league ‘safer than ever’ – Kevin Sinfield
Sinfield’s comments come hours before a group of over 75 former players were set to launch a legal claim against the Rugby Football League.
UK Sport|Oct 9, 2022
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Rugby authorities urged to cut out contact training to reduce the risk of MND
Research led by the University of Glasgow found evidence of an increased risk of motor neurone disease among former rugby players.
UK Sport|Oct 5, 2022
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Rugby chiefs urged to end contact training to reduce motor neurone disease risk
A study led by the University of Glasgow looked at former Scotland internationals.
UK News|Oct 5, 2022
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Rugby authorities urged to cut out contact training to reduce the risk of MND
Research led by the University of Glasgow found evidence of an increased risk of motor neurone disease among former rugby players.
UK Sport|Oct 4, 2022
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Kevin Sinfield to embark on ‘toughest challenge yet’ in third MND charity run
Sinfield’s previous two challenges have raised more than £5million.
UK Sport|Sep 26, 2022
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‘Promising’ new drug shown to slow motor neurone disease progression
Extended use of tofersen may help stabilise muscle strength and control, researchers say.
UK News|Sep 21, 2022
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Marcus Stewart diagnosed with motor neurone disease
The former Premier League forward’s diagnosis came after 12 months of testing.
UK Sport|Sep 8, 2022
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Former rugby captain ‘buzzing’ for coffee to help Doddie Weir’s MND charity
John Barclay served coffees made from a new blend which will raise cash for the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation, set up by Weir.
UK News|Aug 24, 2022
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Former footballer Len Johnrose dies aged 52 after MND battle
Johnrose helped raise funds and awareness for the condition and campaigned for greater player safety measures.
UK Sport|Aug 15, 2022
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