Supporting young people affected by cancer
Supporting young people affected by cancer
Its back for 2015! A festival of rugby, music and food with a twist. This year the event once again is in memory of two charismatic people who lost their lives to cancer at a young age. Click on the link here to find out more!
Celebrating 10 years of Robbie’s Trust, the fourth and final Big Drive to Monte Carlo, the Ultimate Road Trip, raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Francesca Mattioli Completes the World’s Hardest Ironman Triathlon A HUGE well done to Francesca for completing the worlds hardest and most gruelling Ironman competitions, the famous X triathlon. A 2.5 mile swim in the Wasdale lake, a 118 mile Fred Whitton bike ride followed by a marathon up Scafell Pike. It is truly an unbelievable achievement to complete such a momentous competition and all in the name of Robbie. Please take your time to look at her JustGiving page here.
Another spectacular event, please come and show support for this amazing tournament. Visit www.robbiesrugbyfestival.com for more information.
Life long friend of Robbie’s, Bryony Haggart, is celebrating her 21st birthday by a chairty run for The Robbie Anderson Cancer Trust and for The Lucy Bluebird Cancer Trust. Please support her by visiting www.justgiving.com/Bryony-Haggart Bryony will be running 13miles starting from Robbies favourite place in Leicestershire, Market Bosworth Water Park and then finish at Lucy’s favourite place on the 4th May 2014.
In Aid of The Robbie Anderson Cancer Trust & The Jake McCarthy Foundation Why do we do it? Both Robbie Anderson and Jake McCarthy lost their lives tragically at a very young age. Both charismatic, out going, fun loving people to be around, they separately fought their individual battles. We therefore hold a day of celebration in their name and to raise funds for their individual charities that use their memory to help others. Robbie at the age of just 12 years old was tragically diagnosed with Angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer, which was terminal. During his 15 […]
On the 11 May 2013 to 30 Jun 2013 Francesca Mattioli has just completed the Full Mucker + Mont Blanc Marathon for the Robbie Anderson Cancer Trust. Please see her Just Giving Page here: http://www.justgiving.com/Francesca-Mattioli
The new Teenage Cancer Unit will be officially opened on February 25th 2013. The new unit includes a dedicated upgraded space for children with cancer, from birth to eighteen years. The space provides a four bed bay, three en-suite rooms and a large playroom and televisions. Adjoining is the brand new Teenage Cancer Trust unit, providing separate medical and recreational facilities for 13-24’s, with a two bed bay and three single en-suite rooms, including internet access, a chill out room and an area to make snacks. The new unit will ensure that all teenagers and young adults diagnosed with cancer […]
We’re off again! The third Big Drive to Monte Carlo, in the memory of & inspired by Robbie Anderson starts this week! Our continued aim is to help fund a £1.4 million, age appropriate cancer facility, at Leicester Royal Infirmary. Donations and Sponsorship are still desperately needed to ensure this project is realised this year after many years of campaigning. All the participants are self-funding the drive and all money raised will go towards the fund. Please follow our progess on our blog: http://robbiesbigdrive2012.wordpress.com/ Thank you very much for your support!
Please come and support this event, it’s going to be a fabulous day!