Mike Tindall announces death of his father Phil, aged 79

Summarised from 5 outlets · Updated 24 Sept, 09:44 · Archive

Mike Tindall has announced that his father Phil has died aged 79 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease.

The former England rugby international, 47, revealed the news on his podcast The Good, The Bad & The Rugby, saying his father passed away last week. Phil Tindall had battled Parkinson's for more than 20 years and was a former captain of Otley Rugby Club in West Yorkshire.

How it is being reported

• Mike Tindall announces death of father after 'brutal' battle with diseaseThe Independent · 24 Sept, 09:10
• Mike Tindall's dad dies after 2-decade battle with Parkinson's diseaseYahoo News UK · 24 Sept, 07:00
• Mike Tindall's dad dies as England rugby icon shares tragic Royal Family heartbreakMirror Sport · 23 Sept, 22:05
• Mike Tindall reveals the death of his father after long battle with Parkinson'sGB News · 23 Sept, 21:09
• Mike Tindall reveals his rugby-loving father Phil has died aged 79 after long battle with Parkinson'sDaily Mail · 23 Sept, 19:57

In this story: Mike Tindall · Phil Tindall · Zara Tindall · Princess Anne · Otley Rugby Club · West Yorkshire

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