Former Welsh International Is Leading a Team on This Ambitious Charity Challenge
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Former Wales rugby international takes on epic charity challenge
Nation.Cymru staff A former Wales rugby international is leading a team on a 12-day challenge involving kayaking, mountain climbing and cycling in a bid to raise £50,000 for charity. Paul Thorburn and eight others will set off from Mumbles Yacht Club in Swansea on Thursday, August 20, before travelling along the Welsh coastline by kayak […] The post Former Wales rugby international takes on epic charity challenge appeared first on Nation.Cymru.
The man behind Wales' longest ever penalty is taking on his biggest challenge yet.
The former Wales captain, whose 64-metre penalty against Scotland has stood as a record for 40 years, leads a team of nine kayaking from Mumbles to Anglesey, climbing Yr Wyddfa and cycling 150 miles home for two charities close to them all. The post MUMBLES: Rugby legend Paul Thorburn to kayak the Welsh coast in £50,000 challenge appeared first on Swansea Bay News.
Almost 40 years after he hit one of the most famous kicks in Welsh rugby, Paul Thorburn is preparing for a challenge of a very different kind. The former Wales international will lead a team of nine on a 12-day challenge which will include kayaking along the Welsh coast, climbing Snowdon and cycling 150 miles back to Swansea.
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