Penrith Panthers champion Royce Simmons has spoken about his selfless act to raise awareness and support for Dementia, after he was diagnosed with the disease earlier this year.

The premiership winning captain will descend on a 300km trek on the 17th May from from his home town in Gooloogong, and arrive at Penrith’s BlueBet Stadium just before kick off for the Panthers-Cowboys clash on May 27

Several of footy’s biggest names will join Simmons including Brad Fittler and Allan Langer.

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