Let’s bid adieu to MND hero and rugby legend Rob Burrow. Considered in Leeds. The passing of Rob Burrow, a rugby player, has devastated rugby fans.
legend for England and the Leeds Rhinos. After a valiant battle with motor neurone disease (MND), he passed away on June 2 at the age of 41. Leeds hosted a ceremony.
Civic Hall to commemorate his life and his enduring impact on the battle against MND and sports. There were fans, family, and friends.
An assembly to honor and support. About 180 other individuals attended the event in addition to Burrow’s family. James Lewis, the head of Leeds City Council, Tanya Curry, the CEO of the MND Association, and Jamie Jones-Buchanan, his former teammate, were among them.
The event was organized by Abigail Marshall Katung, the Lord Mayor of Leeds, to honor Burrow’s contributions to the game and his courage in the face of MND.