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Rugby league coaches and players pass on their top tips for virtual Smudger U7s

1st September 202030th December 2020

Coaches and players from across the world of rugby league are coming together to pass on their top tips to young players in a virtual version of an annual tournament which usually brings together dozens of under 7s from across …

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Supporting children who are close to someone with motor neurone disease

17th August 202030th December 2020

18-months in development, a new pilot project is launching today to help children who are close to someone with motor neurone disease (MND) create, capture and store memories of their loved ones. Find out more about our project with the …

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Taking the Smudger U7s virtual for 2020

23rd July 202023rd July 2020

Every year since we launched The Nick Smith Foundation, we’ve held an annual event bringing together U7 teams from across Yorkshire for a day of matches, fun and skills.  This year, we’re unable to invite everyone to be together physically …

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Examiner Community Awards name us Community Group of the Year

26th June 2020

We’re proud to have been named as the winner of the Community Group of the Year at the Huddersfield Examiner Community Awards 2020. The virtual ceremony was hosted by ITV News presenter Nina Hossain and we were thrilled to win …

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Completed – three Super League players raise nearly £2,000 with 48K Challenge

17th June 2020

Three young Super League players have raised over £1,500 by completing their 48 kilometre in 48 hour challenge for The Nick Smith Foundation. Wigan Warriors players Amir Bourouh and Morgan Smithies, both 19, and Warrington Wolves player Riley Dean, age …

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Three Super League players to run 48 kilometres in 48 hours for Smudger

6th June 2020

Three young Super League players are to take on the challenge of running 48 kilometres in the space of just 48 hours to raise money for The Nick Smith Foundation. 19-year olds Amir Bourouh and Morgan Smithies, who both play …

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New date for the Leeds 10K in 2020

2nd June 20202nd June 2020

Following the postponement of July’s event, there is a new date for the Leeds 10K – Sunday 22 November 2020. See more details >>

More support for patients with Motor Neurone Disease in Calderdale and Huddersfield

18th May 202020th May 2020

Patients with Motor Neurone Disease in Calderdale and Huddersfield will receive more support in the future as a new co-ordinator is recruited to bring together help and services for those with the condition. The role is being jointly funded by …

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Supporting Junior Rugby League

16th May 202018th May 2020

We’re giving £1,850 to support junior rugby league with Forty20 News as part of our commitment to encourage more young people into the sport Nick loved. The winners of the competition which the magazine and news website have been running …

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The 2.6 Challenge #ForSmudger

21st April 202021st April 2020

We’re inviting you, your family and friends to take part in The 2.6 Challenge to help support The Nick Smith Foundation. Coronavirus has had a devastating effect on charities across the UK, with the cancellation of thousands of events and …

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