Arch Stanton Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 It's a sad one right enough. However.. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pozbaird Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 7 minutes ago, Arch Stanton said: It's a sad one right enough. However.. That’s burrow the belt. Seriously though, RIP. As you say, a sad one. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RH33 Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 1 hour ago, Rugster said: There are many heartbreaking diseases out there, particularly cancer obviously but this one is utterly incomprehensible. You look at him and Weir and wonder why people are against assisted dying. Hamsters get a more dignified death. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nkomo-A-Gogo Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 Just now, RH33 said: You look at him and Weir and wonder why people are against assisted dying. Hamsters get a more dignified death. 15 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moomintroll Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 3 minutes ago, RH33 said: You look at him and Weir and wonder why people are against assisted dying. Hamsters get a more dignified death. I don't want to go, which mentally is a significant upgrade. If I have to though, then given the choice I want it to be on my own terms. -1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ned Nederlander Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 1 minute ago, RH33 said: You look at him and Weir and wonder why people are against assisted dying. Hamsters get a more dignified death. Yip - unbelievably cruel - 41 ffs! Ricksen, Weir, David Hagen, Burrows - all fitter than most of us will ever be - it's an absolute c'nt of a disease 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chomp my root Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 2 hours ago, Mark Connolly said: I was trying to think of the right way to describe it, but I think you've nailed it. It's less than 7 years since the guy was playing out of his skin in his last game in the Super League Grand Final, two years later he was diagnosed, and then it was a matter of time. Stupid, horrible disease. You can't help but feel for Kevin Sinfield as well I don't think its contagious. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottsdad Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 That's my captain and vice captain away now. Happy days on this sad day. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miguel Sanchez Posted June 2 Author Share Posted June 2 Uhhuh. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dundeefc1783 Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 1 hour ago, Ned Nederlander said: Yip - unbelievably cruel - 41 ffs! Ricksen, Weir, David Hagen, Burrows - all fitter than most of us will ever be - it's an absolute c'nt of a disease Add Stephen Darby ex Liverpool and Bradford to that list 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottsdad Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 4 minutes ago, dundeefc1783 said: Add Stephen Darby ex Liverpool and Bradford to that list He'll be on my next list, no danger. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Naitch Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 5 minutes ago, dundeefc1783 said: Add Stephen Darby ex Liverpool and Bradford to that list Marcus Stewart, ex Ipswich, too. Utterly horrible disease. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moomintroll Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 8 minutes ago, dundeefc1783 said: Add Stephen Darby ex Liverpool and Bradford to that list I have read about Stephen Darbys issues, it really is a vile disease. -1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dundeefc1783 Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 6 minutes ago, The Naitch said: Marcus Stewart, ex Ipswich, too. Utterly horrible disease. Did not realise he had also been diagnosed. Agree utterly horrendous. Is there any sort of link between it and high level athletes? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lurkst Posted June 2 Share Posted June 2 49 minutes ago, dundeefc1783 said: Is there any sort of link between it and high level athletes? It seems so. It's mentioned in here that footballers are six times more likely to develop MND... https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/frequent-strenuous-exercise-increases-chance-developing-mnd-genetically-risk-individuals I've seen it quoted that rugby players are 15 times more susceptible! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sergeant Wilson Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 8 hours ago, Lurkst said: It seems so. It's mentioned in here that footballers are six times more likely to develop MND... https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/frequent-strenuous-exercise-increases-chance-developing-mnd-genetically-risk-individuals I've seen it quoted that rugby players are 15 times more susceptible! That's one I'll not need to worry about then. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JustOneCornetto Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 Colin Gibb the Black Lace singer has died aged 70 https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/03/eurovision-black-lace-singer-colin-gibb-dies-aged-70-20958521/ 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Florentine_Pogen Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 44 minutes ago, JustOneCornetto said: Colin Gibb the Black Lace singer has died aged 70 https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/03/eurovision-black-lace-singer-colin-gibb-dies-aged-70-20958521/ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottsdad Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 57 minutes ago, JustOneCornetto said: Colin Gibb the Black Lace singer has died aged 70 https://metro.co.uk/2024/06/03/eurovision-black-lace-singer-colin-gibb-dies-aged-70-20958521/ Agadead 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pozbaird Posted June 3 Share Posted June 3 To the left, to the right, push pineapple shake the tree, come on over to the church, then it’s onto the pur-veee. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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