Former England centre\u00a0Mike Tindall\u00a0is the latest big name to join the Rugby Union side set to face off against an\u00a0All-Star Rugby League\u00a0team in a special charity fixture next month.<\/p>\n
The 745 match<\/a>, which will honour the legacies of\u00a0Rob Burrow (7),\u00a0Ed Slater (4)\u00a0and\u00a0Doddie Weir (5), takes place at\u00a0Gloucester Rugby\u2019s Kingsholm Stadium\u00a0and will be shown live on\u00a0TNT Sports.<\/p>\n Join our Breaking News and Top Stories WhatsApp community<\/a>\u00a0for all the latest news direct to your phone.<\/p>\n It promises to be an emotional occasion \u2014 both\u00a0Burrow\u00a0and\u00a0Weir\u00a0sadly lost their battles with MND in 2024 and 2022 respectively, while\u00a0Slater\u00a0was forced to retire from Gloucester in 2022 following his own diagnosis.<\/p>\n The rugby family was struck again this month, with news that\u00a02003 Rugby World Cup winner Lewis Moody\u00a0has also been impacted by the disease.<\/p>\n The\u00a0Square Mile\u00a0has been urged to get behind the cause, with\u00a0City AM\u00a0on board as media partner and a range of sponsorship packages available to help raise crucial funds towards finding a cure.<\/p>\n \u201cQuite simply, every pound we receive changes lives,\u201d said\u00a0Matt Strachan of Sakura Sports. \u201cWhether through donations or sponsorship, your support matters.<\/p>\n And with the backing of\u00a0City AM\u00a0and live coverage on\u00a0TNT Sports\u00a0on\u00a0November 9th, it\u2019s the perfect opportunity to get involved and make a difference.\u201d<\/p>\n Tindall joins an already star-studded Union lineup featuring\u00a0Lee Dickson,\u00a0Billy Twelvetrees,\u00a0Tom Wood,\u00a0Joe Marler,\u00a0Ben Youngs, and\u00a0Tom Youngs\u00a0\u2014 ensuring a blockbuster event for an incredible cause.<\/p>\n Wealthiest Rugby Couples:<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a look at the\u00a0top 10 wealthiest rugby couples in 2025, ranked from the humblest fortunes to the largest bank accounts.<\/p>\n 10. David Pocock & Emma Palandri \u2013 \u00a31.5 million<\/p>\n Former Australian rugby star\u00a0David Pocock\u00a0and his wife,\u00a0Emma Palandri, have diversified their wealth through post-rugby careers. Pocock is now an Australian senator, while Palandri co-founded social enterprise projects focusing on sustainable development.<\/p>\n 9. Nigel Owens & Barrie Jones-Davies \u2013 \u00a32 million<\/p>\n Nigel Owens, Welsh former rugby referee, is a motivational speaker, commentator, and farmer. Together with his partner,\u00a0Barrie Jones-Davies, they\u2019ve cultivated a modest fortune built on Owens\u2019 post-rugby ventures.<\/p>\n 8. Owen Farrell & Georgie Farrell \u2013 \u00a33 million<\/p>\n England captain\u00a0Owen Farrell\u00a0and his wife,\u00a0Georgie Farrell, an events manager, have accumulated a solid fortune through rugby salaries and personal business ventures.<\/p>\n CONTINUES ON PAGE TWO<\/a><\/p>\n Like this:<\/p>\n Like Loading…<\/p>\n