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  • 2 months ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Andrew Aloia |Natalie Jackson

    'I had to redefine myself' - Hampson on life-changing injury, 20 years onMatt Hampson could not breathe by himself and was drifting in and out of consciousness when medics cut his England jersey off him. It was half a lifetime ago that the now 40-year-old was in intensive care, having been left paralysed from the neck down when a scrum collapsed in a training session with the Under-21 national team.

  • 2 months ago | sports.yahoo.com | Andrew Aloia |Natalie Jackson

    Matt Hampson could not breathe by himself and was drifting in and out of consciousness when medics cut his England jersey off him. It was half a lifetime ago that the now 40-year-old was in intensive care, having been left paralysed from the neck down when a scrum collapsed in a training session with the Under-21 national team.

  • Feb 11, 2025 | bbc.com | Liam Barnes |Natalie Jackson

    Sam 'was overcoming MND to live extraordinary life'Liam Barnes & Natalie JacksonEmma PerkinsEmma Perkins said her husband committed himself to helping others after his diagnosisTributes have been paid to a keen athlete and Nottingham Forest fan who has died after suffering from motor neurone disease (MND).

  • Nov 29, 2024 | bbc.com | Andrew Aloia |Natalie Jackson

    Hampson's foundation has helped hundreds of people over the years, with its "Get Busy Living Centre" in the Leicestershire market town of Melton Mowbray providing access to expert physiotherapists, specialist personal trainers, wellbeing support, and other tailored healthy living advice. The centre now also provides accommodation, and demand for access is high with a four-month waiting lift.

  • Nov 8, 2024 | bbc.com | Andrew Aloia |Natalie Jackson

    Just as Forest have Chris Wood leading the way up front with eight goals so far, Clark had Stan Collymore and Dutchman Bryan Roy finding the net at a prolific rate back then. Collymore scored six of his 22 league goals that season in the first 10 games, while Roy hit the next five times in that same time on the way to amassing 13 for the season. "I didn’t expect to be second in the league after 10 games - we got off to a good start," said Clark, as he reflected on the 1994-95 season.

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