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Mike Tindall's rugby captain father dies aged 80

Philip Tindall, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2003, captained Otley Rugby Club from 1972-73.
Mike Tindall's rugby captain father dies aged 80

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Mike Tindall's rugby captain father dies aged 80

Philip Tindall (far right) pictured with the Princess Royal and his wife Linda (left) on Mike and Zara's wedding day in 2011 [PA Media]

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