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2025 Rugby Jersey Charity Auction
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Get Ready to Make a Difference!
Rio’s Legacy is delighted to bring you

A Giant Reason to Run City2Surf
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Through this year’s City2Surf, the Giants Foundation and Rio’s Legacy Founder Ryan Fowler are aiming

Mounties Group to build children’s hospice in Western Sydney
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Mounties Group and the GIANTS Foundation have announced a partnership to build Mounties Care Cottage,

2024 Canberra to Sydney
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Rio’s Legacy Founder Ryan Fowler will be running 325kms across eight days between Canberra &

13 million steps from Brisbane to Sydney
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Support Rio’s Legacy on an incredible challenge that’s more than just a physical journey –

2022 Annual Report
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Please use the link below to read the 2022 Annual Report for Rio’s Legacy. Click

2025 Rugby Jersey Charity Auction
- Campaigns, News
Get Ready to Make a Difference!
Rio’s Legacy is delighted to bring you

A Giant Reason to Run City2Surf
- Campaigns, News
Through this year’s City2Surf, the Giants Foundation and Rio’s Legacy Founder Ryan Fowler are aiming

2024 Canberra to Sydney
- Campaigns
Rio’s Legacy Founder Ryan Fowler will be running 325kms across eight days between Canberra &

13 million steps from Brisbane to Sydney
- Campaigns
Support Rio’s Legacy on an incredible challenge that’s more than just a physical journey –

Rio’s Challenge of Hope 2021
- Campaigns
Dates – 28th June – 16th July 2021 June 2021 will see Rio’s Legacy embark

Rio’s Legacy & Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation Impact Report – August 2020
- Campaigns
Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation is incredibly grateful for the wonderful support we have received from

2025 Rugby Jersey Charity Auction
- Campaigns, News
Get Ready to Make a Difference!
Rio’s Legacy is delighted to bring you

A Giant Reason to Run City2Surf
- Campaigns, News
Through this year’s City2Surf, the Giants Foundation and Rio’s Legacy Founder Ryan Fowler are aiming

Mounties Group to build children’s hospice in Western Sydney
- News
Mounties Group and the GIANTS Foundation have announced a partnership to build Mounties Care Cottage,

2022 Annual Report
- News
Please use the link below to read the 2022 Annual Report for Rio’s Legacy. Click

Couple’s anguish after toddler who suffered gastro-like symptoms dies from heart condition so rare it has no name
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Rio Fowler had a condition so rare it has no name. Yet for the 17

“Everyone has the fire, but the courageous know when to ignite it…”
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Click on the link – Western Sydney Hospice & Rio’s Legacy Rio’s Legacy is honoured

Rio’s Story & Rio’s Legacy
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As I stood in the emergency department for the third time in a week holding

Matthew Van Hoek
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On 1st March 1999, our son Matthew was born 3 months premature weighing in at

‘They put our family back together’ By Caroline Overington
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From Inquirer – June 15, 2019 The death of little Rio Fowler is a story