Raised: 119%
 
Target: £100,000.00
Raised so far: £119,038.82
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WE HAVE RAISED OVER £100,000 (including gift aid) AND HAVE FINISHED THE MARCH AT TWICKENHAM ON SATURDAY 16TH MAY. WE HAVE DONE EVERY GROUND, COMPLETED ON TIME AND ARE ALL VERY TIRED BUT VERY HAPPY. Please keep giving donations if you wish to help our work to cure Leukaemia- this page will stay open---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE RUGBY MARCH: 5TH-16TH MAY 2009, raising funds for The Richard Thomas Leukaemia Fund ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Welcome to the Justgiving page for THE RUGBY MARCH, a major fundraising effort from 50 friends to help the Richard Thomas Leukaemia fund in its final push in creating a new model for treating and curing a disease that took our friend Rich when he was 22. We have made huge fundraising progress but we need MORE DONATIONS whilst we march to reach our target. Please give as much as you can and remember to use the gift aid if you are a UK tax payer - it means 25% more funds for the charity. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We will walk between every Guinness Premiership ground travelling over 550 miles arriving at the Guinness Premiership Final on 16th May. The team will walk in shifts 24 hours a day for 12 days setting a new World Record for the longest continuous passing of a rugby ball. The core team is based on Richard's best friends from St Columba's College, Loughborough University and Old Albanians Rugby Club. Confirmed walkers to date are:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Stage 1, Newcastle to Sale: Mike Peters, Ben Mansell, Andrew Targett, Harry Torrance, Nick Downes, Mike Walker, Phil Coles, Dave Varty, Mike Harrison, Charlie Marriott, Mike Fisher, Tony Buchanan and Neil Dekker. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stage 2, Sale to Northampton: Simon Denyer, Simon Barlow, Matt Shillabeer, Philip Barfield, Dave Morgan, Simo Dragesavic, Jill Johnson, Fran, Rachel Harrison, Martin Young. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stage 3, Northampton to Bristol: Dom Hogan, James Henry, Nick Plunkett, Jes Pickering, Justin Townsend, Matt Tominey, Craig Still, Jonny Hogan, Mark McCall, James Ward, Joe Talbot, Angus Morrogh-Ryan, Tony Cleverly. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stage 4, Bristol to Reading: Ray Cahill, James Battey, Keith Ormondroyd, Matt Williams, Nick Bennett, Jim Lewis, Haywood Chapman, Dominic Savage, David Moss, Ian Mills, Gerry Cahill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stage 5, Reading to Twickenham: Sam Taylor, James Goodall, David Callaghan, John O'Reilly, Andrew Clarke, Simon Denyer, David Denyer, John Denyer, Jack McNeil, Jim Hughes, Graham Connor, Dave Farmer, Chris Boreham, John Maitland, Robin Poynder ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Rugby March is endorsed and supported by the Guinness Premiership and will arrive in plenty of time for the final. Come and find us in the Cardinal Vaughan Car Park from 1pm. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You can follow our progress at: www.rugbymarch.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Many thanks to our main sponsor - Betfair - Sports. Casino. Poker. www.betfair.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tracking provided by www.bluetreeservices.co.uk. To see where the ball (and hopefully the team) is right now go to: http://www.bluetreeservices.co.uk/webTrackingRugby.php. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Support car kindly provided by Avis.co.uk-----------------
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For Kate, Jeff, Thomas and Hannah, and for all of the Battey family - in memory of Ali. Donation by Richard Winnicott on 23/12/09

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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Donation by Erika & Elisabeth on 21/12/09

 
£33.00
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Best of luck Donation by Nicky Mason on 08/12/09

 
£25.00 + £7.05 Gift Aid
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Thanks P's! Donation by Buds on 07/11/09

 
£35.00 + £9.87 Gift Aid
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The Buda funds - a truly showcase effort. Donation by James Battey on 28/10/09

 
£650.00 + £183.33 Gift Aid
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Jenny was my tennis coach at school and Rich used to teach us basketball for fitness! What a truly amazing thing you have all done - well done! Donation by Caroline Rowe on 05/10/09

 
£42.00 + £11.85 Gift Aid
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Thanks to Ian kibble for this donation Donation by michael peters on 18/09/09

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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Well done to all. Sorry so long getting around to respond to email (months ago). We were having too much fun in Canadian Rockies! Donation by Neil & Jenny Collins on 31/08/09

 
£50.00
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Well done. Amazing achivement to complete the march and to raise so much. Donation by Susan Robertson on 28/08/09

 
£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid
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Sorry this is so late! Donation by Strutt & Parker on 07/08/09

 
£20.00
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More cash rolling in. Donation by James Battey on 21/07/09

 
£480.00 + £135.38 Gift Aid
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It was a great and rewarding day. Donation by Jim Hughes on 19/07/09

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid
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belated well done, great result, x Donation by katya speciale on 07/07/09

 
£100.00 + £28.21 Gift Aid
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found a tenner...nice !! Donation by Wembley on 02/07/09

 
£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid
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Allan Patten is a top banana !! Donation by Nick Downes on 02/07/09

 
£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Donation by Anonymous on 02/07/09

 
£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid
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Well done budda... Donation by Andrew Best on 30/06/09

 
£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid
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Donation by Colin Harris on 30/06/09

 
£5.00 + £1.41 Gift Aid
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Sorry it took so long. Hope the walk went well. Donation by Chris Mattingley on 21/06/09

 
£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Congratulations for finishing the march! Donation by Sally and Simon Stoodley on 18/06/09

 
£50.00 + £14.10 Gift Aid

A friend of Richard's Grandma - Well done all x Donation by Monica Nivens on 17/06/09

 
£5.00 + £1.41 Gift Aid

Congratulations - Fantastic effort! Well Done. John x Donation by John Rawlinson on 16/06/09

 
£10.00 + £2.82 Gift Aid

Wonderful news, great job done by all - good luck and best wishes Donation by ann & Brian Pos on 16/06/09

 
£30.00

Absolutely fantastic achievement! Lots of Love, Janis Donation by Janis on 15/06/09

 
£20.00 + £5.64 Gift Aid

Nicked a few picnics this weekend!!! Donation by Yogi Bear on 15/06/09

 
£40.00 + £11.28 Gift Aid
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* Total raised online: £67,424.35
  Offline donations: £51,614.47
  Mobile donations: £0.00
  Total Raised: £119,038.82
  Gift Aid plus supplement: £15,172.52

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