The National Rugby League has updated its rules to grant Jai Arrow special dispensation. The amendment follows his forced retirement from rugby league due to motor neurone disease. This official action lets Arrow to reach 100 games for the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Deeply moved Rabbitohs players heard about the act. He can now hit a milestone.
Elsewhere, a man given a diagnosis of MND 29 years ago stays ill but alive. In another development, a UK patient aged 36 learned he has 10 years to live upon his diagnosis.