People across Leeds and beyond who have followed the heartbreaking story of Rob Burrow's battle with Motor Neurone Disease and fellow rugby star Kevin Sinfield's campaigning are furious tonight.
That's because King Charles' first New Year Honours has omitted Kevin Sinfield, despite calls from many that Sinfield should have been picking up a knighthood.
Four England Lioness stars were given knighthoods along with Queen guitarist Brian May and artist Grayson Perry.