Rugby players 15x more likely to develop MND
Shocking new research reveals former rugby players are 15 times more likely to develop Motor Neurone Disease, prompting urgent calls for safety reforms in the sport.
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Leigh Owner's Explosive Rant Over Wigan Defeat
Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont unleashes explosive criticism after playoff defeat to Wigan Warriors, blasting refereeing decisions and questioning Super League integrity in passionate social media outburst.
Rugby hero Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody MBE announces he's been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, vowing to fight the condition with same determination he showed on the pitch.
Lewis Moody reveals motor neurone disease diagnosis
Former England captain Lewis Moody opens up about his motor neurone disease diagnosis, vowing to fight the condition with characteristic bravery and determination.
Mike Tindall injured, misses Rugby World Cup legends event
Former England rugby star Mike Tindall faces devastating blow as shoulder injury prevents him from participating in prestigious Rugby World Cup legends tournament, leaving fans disappointed.
Lewis Moody's MND warning saved his life
England World Cup hero Lewis Moody reveals the early Motor Neurone Disease symptom that saved his life and urges fellow rugby players to act fast on health concerns.
NRL Grand Final refereeing controversy sparks fury
Explosive controversy erupts as Melbourne Storm veteran expresses outrage over contentious refereeing call involving Broncos star Reece Walsh during NRL Grand Final, with rugby league legend backing claims the fullback should have been sent off.
Marlie Packer's emotional message after England World Cup defeat
England captain Marlie Packer shares heartfelt message to teammates and fans following dramatic Rugby World Cup final loss to New Zealand in front of record-breaking crowd.
England Rugby Star: 'I Won't Play in Another World Cup'
Red Roses superstar Emily Scarratt delivers bombshell announcement about her international future, sending shockwaves through women's rugby ahead of crucial World Cup cycle.
Lewis Moody announces marriage split after 17 years
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody opens up about the emotional breakdown of his marriage to Annie and their commitment to co-parenting their three children.
Rugby legend Lewis Moody reveals MND diagnosis and symptoms
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody reveals his terrifying Motor Neurone Disease symptoms and urgent health warning in exclusive interview
Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
Former England captain Lewis Moody opens up about his motor neurone disease diagnosis, sharing his determination to fight the condition and raise awareness for research.
Rugby Star Lewis Moody Reveals MND Diagnosis
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody MBE shares emotional MND diagnosis, joining fellow rugby stars in motor neurone disease battle while vowing to fight with characteristic courage.
Sinfield's emotional Doddie Weir tribute moves England stars
England rugby coach Kevin Sinfield delivered a powerful, tear-jerking tribute to late Scottish legend Doddie Weir during BBC Sport coverage, moving players and viewers with heartfelt memories of his MND fundraising legacy.
Lewis Moody launches MND fight after Rob Burrow diagnosis
England rugby hero Lewis Moody announces powerful new MND initiative after being inspired by Rob Burrow's courageous battle against the devastating disease.
Rugby legend Lewis Moody diagnosed with motor neurone disease
World Cup hero Lewis Moody opens up about devastating MND diagnosis that's rocked the rugby world, sharing his emotional journey and determination to fight back.
NRL fans revolt over limited Grand Final viewing options
Rugby league supporters are in uproar as the NRL faces backlash over restricted Grand Final broadcasting choices, while football chief Andrew Abdo threatens to abandon Channel 9 over coverage disputes.
Broncos face fines for premiership cigar celebration
Brisbane Broncos stars could be hit with significant financial penalties after lighting celebratory cigars following their NRL premiership victory at Accor Stadium, sparking controversy over post-match traditions.
Haas's father freed from prison before NRL Grand Final
Brisbane Broncos prop Payne Haas reveals emotional family reunion after his father was released from Philippine prison, providing ultimate motivation ahead of NRL Grand Final showdown.
Gloucester stun Northampton in dramatic Premiership comeback
In a dramatic Premiership Rugby showdown, Gloucester overturned a 14-point deficit to defeat league leaders Northampton Saints 26-24 in a breathtaking encounter at Kingsholm.
Wizard Walsh fires Broncos into Grand Final
Brisbane Broncos secure their place in the NRL Grand Final after Reece Walsh delivers a masterclass performance, leaving opponents in his wake with breathtaking tries and defensive brilliance.
Wallabies' Road to Redemption: Can Australia Deliver?
After years of unfulfilled potential, the Australian rugby team faces a critical test away from home. Discover why this campaign could define a generation of Wallabies.
Reece Walsh's Grand Final Masterclass Seals Broncos Victory
In a breathtaking NRL Grand Final performance, Brisbane Broncos' Reece Walsh delivered a career-defining display against Melbourne Storm, cementing his status as rugby league's newest superstar with moments of pure brilliance.
Farrell reveals teen fatherhood shock and son's abuse ordeal
British & Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell opens up about becoming a father at 16 and the horrific online abuse his son Owen endured as a young rugby player in emotional new interview.
Broncos star's live TV F-bomb blunder goes viral
Brisbane Broncos playmaker Ezra Mam suffered an embarrassing live TV mishap when he dropped an F-bomb during a post-match interview, forgetting millions were watching the Grand Final broadcast.
Walsh inspires Broncos to NRL Grand Final victory
Brisbane Broncos clinch dramatic NRL Grand Final win against Penrith Panthers as young sensation Reece Walsh delivers masterclass performance in thrilling extra-time finale.
Broncos end 19-year drought in epic NRL Grand Final comeback
Reece Walsh delivers masterclass performance as Brisbane Broncos stage stunning second-half comeback to defeat Melbourne Storm 22-18, claiming their first NRL premiership since 2006 in a thriller at Accor Stadium.
Alex McKinnon's wedding hints as ex welcomes baby
Former NRL star Alex McKinnon and girlfriend Teigan Power spark wedding speculation while his ex-partner reveals new baby with current partner in emotional life updates.
Parling finds home comforts at Leicester despite empty house
Former England lock Geoff Parling reveals how he's found unexpected contentment coaching at Leicester Tigers, even while living in a sparsely furnished home away from his family.
Rugby legend Gareth Thomas becomes drag queen
Welsh rugby icon Gareth Thomas opens up about his transformative journey from international sports star to drag performer in an intimate BBC documentary exploring identity and acceptance.
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