All news on the topic: Motor neurone disease

Kevin Sinfield has been granted compassionate leave by England's rubgy union side, which will allow him to fly back from New Zealand for Rob Burrow's funeral on July 7

The legendary rugby league player, who died earlier this month aged just 41 after a battle with motor neurone disease, will be laid to rest on Sunday July 7

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More than 17,000 fans crammed into Rob Burrow's spiritual home as the club celebrated his life before, during and after an 18-10 win over Leigh Leopards. Ever since his death almost three weeks ago, rugby league has paid tribute to the icon

Assistant coach admits he's still coming to terms with former team-mate's tragic death but hopes to see the club honour him in style at Headingley on Friday

As they took to the field for the first time since Rob Burrow's death, Rhinos struggled with a shocking display, losing 18-10 as Hull end their 11-match losing streak

Leeds Rhinos have continued to pay tribute to club legend Rob Burrow after he tragically died following a battle with motor neurone disease, having raised millions in support of MND charities

Ian Flatt formed a close bond with Rob Burrow and has shared how his death a week ago, at the age of 42, is keeping him going in his own fight with Motor neurone disease (MND)

WOLVES 8-18 WARRIORS: Aussie stand-off, 28, claims the Lance Todd Trophy after helping Wigan to 18-8 win over Warrington as rugby league celebrates Rob Burrow's life at Wembley

Saturday's Betfred Challenge Cup final will kick-off at 3.07pm to pay tribute to the much-loved Leeds, England and Great Britain legend who died this week aged just 41

Matthew Lewis, who played Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter film series, has paid a touching tribute to his friend and former rugby league star Rob Burrow, who died on Sunday

Rob Burrow's wife Lindsey and their three children have laid flowers outside Headingley as tributes pour in for the Leeds Rhinos icon, who died on Sunday after living with motor neurone disease

Rob Burrow won two Challenge Cups during his illustrious playing career, with the Rugby League legend to be honoured at Wembley after his death following a long battle with MND

Motor Neurone Disease campaigner Rob Burrow died at the weekend after his diagnosis in 2019, with the NHS urging people who suspect they have symptoms to see a doctor

A new technique from Edinburgh University can detect the disease in brain tissue before ­symptoms appear – potentially enabling faster intervention and treatment

Leeds Rhinos rugby league legend Rob Burrow passed away on Sunday after four-and-a-half years of battling MND, and the crowd at St James' Park were on hand to pay tribute

After the heartbreaking loss of rugby star Rob Burrow, Dr Miriam Stoppard shares some hopeful research into motor neurone disease from Edinburgh University that could speed up diagnosis

Former Leeds Rhinos Rugby League player Rob Burrow, who has died following a diagnosis of motor neurone disease, said he wanted to be honest with his children about his ill-health

Rugby league legend Rob Burrow tragically passed away on Sunday at the age of 41 after a long battle with motor neurone disease, having been diagnosed back in 2019

Rob Burrow has sadly died at the age of 41 after a five-year battle with Motor Neurone Disease, with the former Leeds Rhinos star becoming an inspiration to many

Kevin Sinfield joined Rob Burrow's family and friends for an emotional groundbreaking ceremony at the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease in Leeds the day after he passed away

Rob Burrow, one of rugby league's all-time greats who transcended the sport with his work to raise awareness in the fight against Motor Neurone Disease, sadly died on Sunday

Rugby league hero Rob Burrow was diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 37, with his wife Lyndsey becoming his full time carer as he struggled to eat, wash or get dressed

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'Legend of Rugby League' Rob Burrow, who has died at 41 after a battle with motor neurone disease, 'used every opportunity to raise awareness of the disease' the MND Association said