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Mark Hughes

Mark Hughes is a celebrated NRL athlete, playing for the Newcastle Knights from 1997-2005. In 2013, Mark was diagnosed with brain cancer and together with his wife Kirralee, they founded the Mark Hughes Foundation to raise awareness and find a cure for the disease.

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Paul Harragon on stage for the Mark Hughes Foundation

Mark Hughes: 5 lessons I’ve learnt since my brain cancer diagnosis

Mark reveals why it's crucial to have a positive outlook

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