Versuchen GOLD - Frei
Expert rules out MND link with game
Birmingham Mail
|October 08, 2025
PLAYING rugby has no causal link to motor neurone disease, according to an expert in the incurable muscle-wasting condition.
PLAYING rugby has no causal link to motor neurone disease, according to an expert in the incurable muscle-wasting condition.
The game is reeling from the news that 47-year-old former England captain Lewis Moody has been diagnosed with MND, which caused the death of fellow players Doddie Weir, Rob Burrow and Joost van der Westhuizen.
Leicester and Gloucester second row Ed Slater was also given the same diagnosis in 2022.
Diese Geschichte stammt aus der October 08, 2025-Ausgabe von Birmingham Mail.
Abonnieren Sie Magzter GOLD, um auf Tausende kuratierter Premium-Geschichten und über 9.000 Zeitschriften und Zeitungen zuzugreifen.
Sie sind bereits Abonnent? Anmelden
WEITERE GESCHICHTEN VON Birmingham Mail
Birmingham Mail
Top cop's position to be reviewed over fan ban
CHIEF CONSTABLE TO FACE MORE QUESTIONS AFTER MACCABI MATCH DECISION
2 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Uncapped players join post-World Cup win squad
ENGLAND head coach John Mitchell has named 11 uncapped players in a 47-strong squad for his side's first training camp since winning the Women's Rugby World Cup.
1 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Desperate for Dan who falls at the first hurdle
FORMER
2 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Crackdown on the menace of ‘ghost plates'
THE West Midlands' police chief has hailed a \"significant win\" in the war on 'ghost plates' following the announcement of new national powers.
1 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
A-peeling look at spuds we like
INSIDE THE FACTORY, BBC1, 8PM
2 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Hundreds take to Brum streets in solidarity with Iran protesters
EXPATRIATE DEMONSTRATORS IN CITY DEMAND REGIME CHANGE AND END OF THE AYATOLAHS
2 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Boubacar out for up to three weeks after injury in FA Cup win
VILLA midfielder Boubacar Kamara is expected to be sidelined for up to three weeks, following initial tests.
1 min
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
MP claims council planned to close health centre
DUDLEY'S MP is demanding an investigation into whether the council intended to close a health centre despite denials by the borough’s leader.
1 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
'Selfish' man failed to tell woman that he had HIV
VICTIM WAS INFECTED WITH VIRUS
2 mins
January 13, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Facebook market ‘buyer' robs laptop
POLICE are appealing for information after a Facebook Marketplace viewing turned into a robbery.
1 min
January 13, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size