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'A great example of someone using their resources and profile to uplift others': Big-hearted Newcastle defender Danny Rose praised for donating £10,000 to two domestic abuse charities helping people impacted by coronavirus lockdown

Danny Rose has continued his charity drive by donating £10,000 to two domestic abuse charities helping people impacted by the coronavirus lockdown.

The defender, on loan at Newcastle United from Tottenham, has split his donation between charities SafeLives and Chayn.

Earlier this week, Refuge, the UK's largest domestic abuse charity, reported a 120 per cent increase in calls to its helpline.

Danny Rose has continued to show his support for good causes during the coronavirus crisis

In a video message to raise awareness, Rose said: 'If you're worried about a neighbour or a friend being abused, if you're a child worried about your parents, I hope you know that response services will still come out.