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Rob Burrow’s final message – ‘We must still dare to dream’

The ex-rugby league player died aged 41 after a four-and-a-half-year battle with motor neurone disease (MND).

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow was ‘loving, kind and caring’, wife says

Ex-rugby league player Burrow died at the age of 41 after a four-and-a-half-year battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow obituary

Rugby league international who helped to raise millions for motor neurone disease research

The Guardian - UK

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Rob Burrow’s ‘Herculean’ career to be commemorated at Challenge Cup final day

The former Leeds star has died at the age of 41 after battling Motor Neurone Disease.

The Independent UK

London Broncos still searching for blueprint to be part of the future

Unable to remain in Super League next season under the new grading system, London Broncos want to know what they need to do

The Guardian - UK

Prince William Leads Tributes As Rugby League Great Burrow Dies At 41

Prince William and former teammate Kevin Sinfield led the tributes to rugby league great Rob Burrow, who died on Sunday from motor neurone disease, aged 41.

International Business Times

Rob Burrow was a rugby league giant and a most extraordinary man

A flickering fire burned inside the inspirational former Leeds scrum-half despite the gravity of his motor neurone disease diagnosis

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Prince of Wales leads tributes to Rob Burrow after rugby league legend dies aged 41

Burrow’s former club Leeds Rhinos announced he had died after a four-and-a-half-year battle with motor neurone disease on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow’s life in pictures

The former Leeds Rhinos half-back died on Sunday aged 41.

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow: The rugby league legend whose biggest impact came off the pitch

Diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of just 37, Burrow helped raise millions for charity amid his biggest battle of all

The Independent UK

Wigan roar into Challenge Cup final with crushing seven-try win over Hull KR

Jake Wardle and Abbas Miski both touch down twice as Wigan cruise to a 38-6 win over Hull KR in Doncaster

The Guardian - UK

NRL star Payne Haas' father arrested over alleged drug trafficking

Brisbane Broncos said it was supporting star player Payne Haas.

Newcastle Herald

Rugby league in Perth and Papua New Guinea? Here’s what could be next for the NRL

This year the National Rugby League (NRL) opened its season in Las Vegas. It was an audacious move by the league’s ambitious head honcho Peter V’Landys to showcase the game in the United States – and perhaps to attract some gambling industry attention too.

The Conversation

Super League’s new era makes the grade as Warrington hold off Rovers

There is a spread of genuine title contenders like never before – a remarkable endorsement of the strength of Super League

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Australia poised to win race to host Rugby League World Cup in 2026

Australia are the frontrunners to win the race to host the next Rugby League World Cup in 2026, with an announcement due in the near future

AAP

NRL to review heat policies after young player's death

The NRL should look at mandating a two-week acclimatisation period when players return from off-season, a coroner has said after a death from heat exhaustion.

The Guardian - AU

Jason Demetriou oversaw South Sydney’s steep decline. His sacking can start the reversal

No plan and poor communication sealed the coach’s fate, but under the right leadership the Rabbitohs can rise back up the ladder

The Guardian - UK

Hull and Leeds continue to flounder in Super League despite A-grade ratings

Leeds edged out Hull 18-12, giving Rhinos outside hopes of the playoffs while Hull face a squad overhaul in the coming months

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Newcastle Herald

League legend's family walk to raise awareness of sport concussions

'There's still more work to be done.'

Newcastle Herald

NRL star's brother has ice supply charges dropped

Zeda Haas spent a month behind bars before he was granted bail.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby league urged to pause matches for fasting players during Ramadan

The first Muslim to represent England’s rugby league side has urged the RFL to follow other sports and introduce breaks for players observing Ramadan

The Guardian - UK

Breaking fasts and making tackles: how rugby league is adapting to Ramadan

Hakim Miloudi and London Broncos teammate Iliess Macani hope Super League stars observing Ramadan will inspire others

The Guardian - AU

Warriors and Bulldogs to join expanded 12-team NRLW in 2025

The NRLW will expand to a 12-team competition in 2025 as the women’s game reaches ‘another level’

The Guardian - UK

Bulldogs’ spirit reminds us why rugby league heartlands must be cherished

Batley’s Challenge Cup display against Castleford thrilled fans before their pitch offered a literal and metaphorical uphill struggle

The Guardian - UK

Women’s rugby league season kicks off with money doing the talking

The game has made great strides forward in recent years with St Helens the latest club to make match payments to players

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