Rob Burrow has died at the age of 41 following a four-and-a-half-year battle with motor neurone disease.
The former Leeds and Great Britain scrum-half immediately launched himself into a campaign to raise awareness of the disease and here, the PA news agency charts the progress he made until his death.Rob Burrow is hugged by Kevin Sinfield, left, after the testimonial match at Headingley in 2020 Burrow was at Old Trafford in October 2021 to present the Harry Sunderland Trophy to the Grand Final man of the match, St Helens centre Kevin Naiqama, an award he had himself won on two occasions.On November 23, 2021, despite being confined to a wheelchair, Burrow was back at Headingley to greet his old captain and close friend Kevin Sinfield following the completion of his latest fund-raising challenge, a gruelling 101-mile run from Leicester which put another £1m into the coffers.
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