ROYAL PRAISE FOR SINFIELD

PRINCE William has sent his “huge congratulations” to Kevin Sinfield and told him to look after his knees as he nears his bid to complete seven ultra-marathons in seven days to raise money for motor neurone disease (MND).

- LAURA ELSTON

Kevin Sinfield on his 7 in 7: Together' challenge in Swansea on Wednesday

(JONATHAN MYERS)

In a personal message posted on social media, William described the former rugby league star's mammoth charity run which saw him running in Swansea on Wednesday as “incredible”.

He praised his commitment to his late friend Rob Burrow and everyone affected by MND as “truly inspiring”.