Autism In Rugby

A lot of people are very quick to dunk on Ricky Stuart. But his work with the Ricky Stuart Foundation and autism is really inspiring. So amazing to have great individuals within the game ❤️

"I needed to be a part of the iconic Geordie roar." 🖤🤍 Having autism, Tyler struggled with loud noises and crowds until the staff at St James’ Park began taking him from the sensory room to the stands. We received Tyler’s heartwarming letter and put on a little surprise of our own… 🥰

I thought I’d tweet about something I’ve learned about myself as someone who has Autism and it’s something I’ve learned going into this year

He has money left from his dad I could give him to build the computer but he doesn’t want to touch it, he wants to earn it. If anyone has a weekend, evening job for a young man with no direction, who could help him get some direction, DM me 💙

Reflecting back on 2023, what is everyone’s favourite rugby memory? Respond below and comment your favourite 👇 Mine is my experience of refereeing in Malaysia in November. It was the most memorable time, which I was very lucky to get the opportunity to do 🙌