The National Rugby League altered its rules to grant Jai Arrow special dispensation. The decision follows his forced retirement from rugby league due to motor neurone disease. This measure enables Arrow to reach 100 games for the South Sydney Rabbitohs. Overcome Rabbitohs players learned of the act. He can now achieve a milestone.
Elsewhere, a man given a diagnosis of MND 29 years ago remains ill but alive. In a further case, a UK patient aged 36 learned he has 10 years to live upon his diagnosis.