Rugby league immortal Wally Lewis has revealed where he wants to be laid to rest as he speaks candidly about living with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

The 65-year-old NRL great revealed he wants to be buried at his "favourite place on earth"- the old Lang Park in Brisbane- as he continues to navigate life with the degenerative brain disease.

Diagnosed with probable CTE in April 2023, Lewis told The Australian during Dementia Action Week that Suncorp Stadium, as it is now known, has always been "home".

"I love it here. As a little boy, I dreamed about running onto this field one day," the Queensland and Kangaroos legend said.

Despite his illness, which is believed to have stemmed from repeated head knocks across his decades-long playing career, Lewis insists he has no regrets.

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