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Rob Burrow, rugby league player who raised awareness after Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis, dies aged 41

Sky News Sunday, 2 June 2024
Rob Burrow, the former rugby league star who worked tirelessly to raise awareness around motor neurone disease (MND) after being diagnosed with the illness, has died at the age of 41.
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News video: Leeds rugby league legend Rob Burrow dies aged 41

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Former Leeds Rhinos, England and Great Britain scrum-half Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41. A one-club man, Burrow won eight Super League titles, three World Club Challenges and two Challenge Cups with the Rhinos in a stellar career. In 2019, two years after retiring from the sport, Burrow was...

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Rob Burrow Rob Burrow English rugby league footballer (1982–2024)

Civic reception to be held for ex-Leeds half-back Burrow

The event at Leeds Civic Hall will celebrate rugby league icon and MND fundraiser Rob Burrow.
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Thousands turn out to bid farewell to Rob Burrow

Crowds turn out to pay their respects to rugby league icon and MND fundraiser Rob Burrow ahead of his funeral.
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Hundreds turn out to bid farewell to Rob Burrow

Crowds turn out to pay their respects to rugby league icon and MND fundraiser Rob Burrow ahead of his funeral.
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Motor neuron diseases Motor neuron diseases Group of neurological disorders affecting motor neurons

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