The RFL is delighted to announce that Lizzie Jones will sing the traditional Ladbrokes Challenge Cup final hymn, Abide With Me prior to kick-off at Wembley Stadium on Saturday August 29. Lizzie, the wife of former Keighley Cougars and Wales international Danny Jones, is a professional singer who wants to use the occasion to thank […]
Zak France was seriously injured, playing for Cheltenham Phoenix against Bath Romans in a regional cup final. Zak is a rugby league player locally produced by the Cheltenham club. His injuries are substantial having damaged his spinal cord. He is paralysed down one side of his body and his condition is said to be steadily […]
Rugby League mourned the loss of Keighley Cougars stand-off Danny Jones, His wife, Lizzie, and the couple’s five-month-old twins, Bobby and Phoebe went onto the field prior to kick-off as the rugby league family paid their respects. DONATE HERE – https://www.justgiving.com/dannyjones29
A tribute to Keighley Cougars player Danny Jones who passed away on Sunday May 3rd after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a League 1 match against London Skolars. DONATE HERE https://www.justgiving.com/dannyjones29
Lizzie Jones, the wife of Danny, has requested that all monies raised for the family of Danny to be put into a special Trust Fund for their five month old twins Phoebe and Bobby. The family want to help protect Phoebe and Bobby’s future using Danny’s legacy. Lizzie Jones said, “We are totally overwhelmed by […]
The RFL has confirmed that Keighley Cougars player Danny Jones passed away this evening after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a League One match against London Skolars. Jones collapsed after being replaced early in the match and was treated by the match doctor and paramedics at the ground before being taken to the Royal […]
Linzi Prescott, wife of the late Rugby League star Steve Prescott, has been training hard as she prepares to take part in this year’s Morrisons Great Manchester Run. Linzi is one of ‘Radcliffe’s Great Runners’, six local women that are being trained and mentored by athletics legend, Paula Radcliffe ahead of the Run. She is […]
On the 10th of May 2014 myself and Jake Harpin will take part in a challenge to raise awareness and funding for the RFL Benevolent fund, we will take part in a 3 part challenge which will include a 44 mile bike ride, a 8 mile yomp with weighted packs weighing 40 kg which my […]
Sadly passed away on 9th November 2013, Steve aged 39 years. Devoted husband of Linzi, loving and proud dad of Taylor and Koby, dearly loved son of Eric and Pat, much loved brother of Neil and Suzanne, dear son-in-law of Peter and June, brother-in-law of Jill, Sarah and Andy and uncle of Amelia, Ruby, […]
On the 27th July 2013, I am going to be doing a sponsored tandem skydive jump in Durham in memory of my dad David O’Connor but it is to raise money for the Rugby Football League Benevolent Fund (Try Assist). My Dad played amateur rugby for East End Park Working Men’s Rugby Team, Yew Tree, […]
