100-mile trek raises thousands for family of well-known Leeds rugby league player who died at Christmas

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00:00 [Clapping]

00:12 Go on.

00:13 Yep, it was, unfortunately we lost one of our best mates just before Christmas, Josh Pyle.

00:19 And yeah, we've all decided to muck in together and do a bit of a challenge.

00:24 Some of them were a bit shorter, a bit harder, a bit tougher.

00:27 All the things that describe our Josh.

00:30 So yeah, we've done 100 mile in three days across three or four different cities.

00:35 At the moment we've raised over 27 grand.

00:38 It's for a pot for his little boy for when he gets a bit older.

00:43 But in his memory and in his name, that's what we've done as a team.

00:47 Yeah, there was 22 of us that did the full challenge across the three days.

00:51 But I've just looked around now and there's at least 400 people here now

00:55 backing up from Hunslet, East Leeds and now Stanningley.

00:59 So it's just, it's unbelievable is the support from everybody around the rugby league community.

01:04 So yeah, we're very grateful and we thank you very much.