'It didn’t matter how little or sick I was, I always felt like a giant with the rugby team'
When he was just five years old, Alex Hannard was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder - and found support in local rugby legends the Templars, and Harlequins RFC.
Eight years later, after a stem cell transplant from a complete stranger, Alex talks about how rugby stars have shown their generosity, kindness and decency.
1 October 2015
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