Kevin Sinfield will be thinking of Rob Burrow during latest gruelling challenge Burrow lost his battle against motor neurone disease in June aged 41. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024
Rugby codes unite in fight against motor neurone disease The 745 Game honours the late Rob Burrow and Doddie Weir as well as Ed Slater, who was diagnosed in 2022 The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024
Rugby codes cast aside historic differences in hybrid game to aid MND research The ‘745 Game’ ended in a 33-21 victory for the league side in a tight and spirited affair. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2024
Luke Gale keen to finally partner Danny McGuire at Headingley in 745 Game Gale forged a career at Harlequins, Bradford and Castleford before briefly returning to Leeds and finishing his playing days at Wakefield. The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024
‘I couldn’t be bullied’: Danny Cipriani joins criticism of Eddie Jones’s style Danny Cipriani has said he felt Eddie Jones refused to select him at Test level because he ‘couldn’t be bullied’ by the former England coach The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024
Danny Cipriani says Eddie Jones ‘not someone that I’d want to lead my country’ Danny Care described a toxic environment akin to a “dictatorship” during Jones’ England tenure in his recent autobiography. The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024
Rugby league legend Garry Schofield reveals brain damage diagnosis A former Great Britain captain, Schofield says his condition will lead to dementia in future The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Kevin Sinfield admits he did not expect to still be on England coaching team Sinfield shelved plans to step down once the summer tour to Japan and New Zealand had been completed The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024
Liam Farrell hails ‘very special player’ Bevan French after Grand Final heroics French was named man of the match at Old Trafford. The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024
Rugby stars to clash in cross-code match devised by Rob Burrow and Ed Slater to raise funds for MND The unique encounter will take place at Headingley on 17 November The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024
Coronation Street's Peter Ash shares an emotional message ahead of tonight's special episode The poignant Coronation Street episode will be told from Paul's perspective WhatToWatch · Jul 26, 2024
The worrying biological changes found in rugby players who suffered several concussions The study comes after it emerged that former All Blacks player Norm Hewitt died aged 55 with motor neurone disease The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024
Rob Burrow’s legacy will long endure – Sir Lindsay Hoyle pays tribute Burrow died last month at the age of 41 after a battle with motor neurone disease. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024
‘He was an inspiration’: rugby fans pay tribute at Rob Burrow funeral Thousands of people gather to celebrate achievements of Leeds Rhinos star and MND campaigner The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024 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.
Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2024 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
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2024 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 · Jun 28, 2024 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 Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024 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 Independent UK · Jun 22, 2024 It felt like there was someone with me – Brodie Croft on Rob Burrow-style try It was an emotional night at Headingley.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2024 Leeds pay touching tributes to Rob Burrow before victory against Leigh Brodie Croft scored two tries for Leeds in their 18-10 Super League win against Leigh on an emotional night celebrating the life of Rob Burrow
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024 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 · Jun 21, 2024 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 · Jun 20, 2024 Leeds to pay tribute to ‘remarkable’ Rob Burrow during clash with Leigh Burrow’s family will be in attendance and Leeds will wear a specially-designed kit for what will be the team’s first match without Rohan Smith.
Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024 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