Rugby Legend Rob Burrow Dies at 41; Tributes from Prince of Wales and MND Association
June 2, 2024
Rugby League icon Rob Burrow has tragically passed away at 41 after a courageous battle against motor neurone disease.
The Prince of Wales and MND Association have paid tribute to Burrow for his advocacy and inspirational spirit.
As a patron of the MND Association, Burrow raised significant funds for research and care.
Burrow was honored with both an MBE and a CBE for his efforts in raising awareness and funds.
Leeds Hospitals Charity and Leeds Rhinos praised Burrow's dedication and resilience.
Burrow's legacy of determination and inspiration will continue to touch the lives of many.
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The Mirror • Jun 2, 2024
Prince William pays heartfelt tribute to Rugby League 'legend' Rob Burrow
Evening Standard • Jun 2, 2024
William pays tribute to ‘legend of Rugby League’ and MND campaigner Rob Burrow
The West Australian • Jun 2, 2024
Rob Burrow, 41, dies after motor neurone disease battle