Geoff Cross to shave off beard for charity

Cross has become known for his trademark bushy beard, which he has been growing for the last 12 months, and although tempted to keep it longer, will remove it completely upon reaching his £10,000 target.

Scotland international and London Irish tight head prop Geoff Cross, has agreed to remove his beard completely to support the fundraising efforts of his former Edinburgh Rugby team mate, John Houston.

The London Irish player’s resemblance to Harry Potter character Rubeus Hagrid secured a £5,000 donation from author JK Rowling to boost Houston’s bid to raise £10,000 for the Wooden Spoon chil…

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