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Parker is back in the saddle to fight cancer

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12 January 2020

PEDAL POWER: A proud Paul Parker with his medal last year John Lyons

PAUL Parker had a baptism of fire when he took part in Prostate Cancer UK’s popular Football to Amsterdam bike ride last summer – but he’s getting back in the saddle.
The former England right-back will don his helmet and get pedalling in early June to help the fundraising bid to fight prostate cancer.
The 55-year-old, who will cycle through his hometown of Billericay in Essex en route, said: “I had a hip replacement in November 2018 and I looked at the bike ride as something for me to aim for.
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