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BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

Who is Joe El-Abd? England appoint Steve Borthwick’s former flatmate as new defence coach

El-Abd appears set to replace Felix Jones after the Irishman’s shock resignation from Borthwick’s staff

The Independent UK

Shaun Edwards is the man to fill England’s coaching void after Felix Jones’ exit

Steve Borthwick’s team is in chaos and the RFU should prioritise recruiting the rugby league legend whatever the cost

The Guardian - UK

England defence coach Felix Jones hands in resignation

News of his surprise departure comes in the wake of influential head of strength and conditioning Aled Walters defecting to Ireland.

The Independent UK

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Thousands gather to pay final respects to Rob Burrow on funeral route

Kevin Sinfield flew home from New Zealand to be at the private service for his best friend.

The Independent UK

Hundreds line streets to pay respects to rugby legend Rob Burrow

Motor Neurone disease suffered Burrow died aged 41 after campaigning to raise awareness of the condition

Evening Standard

Mourners line streets to pay final respects to Rob Burrow ahead of funeral

England international and Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow died on 2 June at the age of 41 after a long battle with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow’s funeral to take place at Pontefract Crematorium on July 7

The former England international endured a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease.

The Independent UK

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Kevin Sinfield to leave England tour and attend Rob Burrow’s funeral

Kevin Sinfield has been granted compassionate leave from England’s tour of New Zealand to fly home and attend his friend Rob Burrow’s funeral next weekend

The Guardian - UK

Former team-mates lead tributes to ‘inspiration’ Rob Burrow as Leeds host Leigh

As the teams emerged from the tunnel, fans in the East Stand held up blue and yellow placards depicting Burrow’s initials and shirt number.

The Independent UK

William’s message to Rob Burrow’s family ‘something we will treasure forever’

The former rugby league player died earlier this month at the age of 41 after a four-and-a-half year battle with motor neurone disease.

The Independent UK

Invaluable – Jamie George hoping ‘incredible’ Kevin Sinfield stays with England

Sinfield is due to leave his role as England skills and kicking coach this summer

The Independent UK

England players push for Kevin Sinfield to stay on in consultancy role

Jamie George has led calls for the rugby league great to remain involved beyond the summer tour, describing his input as invaluable

The Guardian - UK

Rob Burrow ‘superhuman courage is in all of us’, says mental health coach

Oliver Thompson, from Watford, is determined to tackle high rates of male suicide

Evening Standard

Leeds announce plans to celebrate Rob Burrow’s life at game against Leigh

The match will be played on Global MND Awareness Day and will see the Rhinos wear special shirts.

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Tributes to be paid to Rob Burrow at Challenge Cup and Premiership finals

Burrow will be remembered at both games in London this weekend

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow was ‘loving, kind and caring’, wife says

Ex-rugby league player Burrow died at the age of 41 after a four-and-a-half-year battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

The Guardian - UK

Rob Burrow obituary

Rugby league international who helped to raise millions for motor neurone disease research

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield ‘pretty heartbroken’ as he pays tribute to ‘superman’ Rob Burrow

Sinfield said the loss was ‘pretty raw still’ as he attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the Rob Burrow Centre for MND.

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We will remember – former colleagues vow Rob Burrow’s legacy will live on

The former Rhinos scrum-half has died at the age of 41 following a battle with motor neurone disease.

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow ‘looking down’ at emotional groundbreaking for MND centre – family

Burrow died at the age of 41 after a four-and-a-half-year battle with the incurable illness.

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow’s devoted wife Lindsey pays emotional tribute to ‘inspirational’ husband

Lindsey Burrow cared for her husband following his motor neurone disease diagnosis while raising their three children

Evening Standard

'Bravest man of all': Kevin Sinfield's salute to Rob Burrow as tributes pour in for sporting legend

The Prince of Wales was among many to pay tribute

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow met MND with a defiant smile and carried on living

The Leeds Rhinos legend ignored conventional wisdom about what a rugby player should look like, and he took that unyielding mentality into his inspiring five-year journey living with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

What is Motor Neurone Disease? The rare condition explained after Rob Burrow’s battle with illness

Former rugby league player Rob Burrow has died five years after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow’s former team-mate will fight to ensure his legacy lives on

Former Leeds great Rob Burrow died aged 41 after a lengthy and high-profile battle with motor neurone disease.

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