Rugby Team Carries Wheelchair-Bound Dad Up Snowdon Peak – Fulfilling His Lifelong Dream (Look)

Rugby Team Carries Wheelchair-Bound Dad Up Snowdon Peak – Fulfilling His Lifelong Dream (Look)

Rugby Team Carries Wheelchair-Bound Dad Up Snowdon Peak – Fulfilling His Lifelong Dream (Look) Bangor Rugby Club helped Phil Thompson summit a Welsh peak – SWNS This is the touching moment a rugby team carried a wheelchair-bound dad to the summit of Snowdon—helping to fulfill his lifelong dream. Members of Bangor Rugby Club helped Phil Thompson to the Welsh mountain’s 3650-foot peak earlier this month. The 66-year-old has always wanted to reach the top of Snowdon but thought it would be impossible after a motorbike accident at 19. Phil’s 29-year-old son, Sam Thompson, plays for Bangor and when Mark Owen on the team heard about the dream, he knew he could make it happen. The club had already been planning a fundraising trip up Snowdon (aka Wyddfa), so this tied in perfectly. “It wasn’t what we’d initially planned, but it ended up being the perfect addition to our fundraiser,” said Mark, from Bangor, in northeast Wales. “Bangor Rugby Club is very community-focused, and Phil hasn’t missed a game…