The National Rugby League recently changed its rules to give Jai Arrow special dispensation. The decision follows his forced retirement from rugby league because of motor neurone disease. This measure enables Arrow to reach 100 games for the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Emotional Rabbitohs players heard about the decision. He can now achieve a historic landmark.
Separately, a man living with MND 29 years ago remains ill but alive. In another development, a UK patient aged 36 learned he has 10 years to live following his diagnosis.