Rejected petition Petition to obtain Matt Hampson a national award

Matt was a rugby player injured in a scrummaging practice accident for the England under 21 team & became a C4/5 tetraplegic in 2005.
Matt founded a charity after his accident & this was given full charity status in 2011.It provides anyone worldwide with spinal injuries advice,support or relief.

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The Matt Hampson Foundation does incredible work worldwide to anyone with spinal injuries in sport.
Matt Is a true inspiration to many in the rugby community & through the foundation work has become well known outside rugby helping hundreds of people a year.Including everything from mentoring individuals to financial support & many other things.
The charity run many community events & are currently in the process of building a Get busy living centre to provide rehabilitation & physiotherapy

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Date submitted 16 January 2017
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