Rugby legend reveals that he has prostate cancer while encouraging others to test others

The British and Irish lion legend Sir Ian McGchan has revealed that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

McGECHAN, 78, reportedly had to undergo a radiotherapy course of six weeks in a hospital in Leeds after a blood test.

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Spend against De Telegraaf He insisted on people to be tested after his diagnosis.

He told the outlet: “I just completed a six -week radiotherapy. I feel good, really, just a little more tired.

“I don’t want to make it a big thing, but it’s important to get the message about the insistence of people to be tested.

“I told our players here to make sure they are tested themselves.

“I have a chance here at Doncaster and I have a good family, and I just don’t think otherwise. I try to do the right things for my health and fitness.”

The rugby legend has had a legendary career as a player and coach.

McGeChan, best known for his work as a coach, was closed 32 times by Scotland and participated in eight tests for the Lions as a player.

He visited in 1974 in 1974 in South Africa and Nieuw -Zeeland in 1977 as part of the British and Irish Leeuwen.

McGECHAN also coached the Lions on four tours to Australia in 1989, New Zealand in 1993 and South Africa in both 1997 and 2009.