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Prince William sends support to Kevin Sinfield ahead of 'gruelling' charity run in memory of late rugby legend Rob Burrow

Prince William said Kevin Sinfield's charity run is a "very fitting tribute" to the late Rob Burrow.

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William sends message of hope to Kevin Sinfield for gruelling challenge in Rob Burrow’s memory

The Prince of Wales sent a selfie video message to Kevin Sinfield as the former Leeds Rhinos player embarked on his latest fundraising challenge to raise awareness for motor neurone disease (MND) following Rob Burrow’s death.

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield joins sea of Santas to continue Rob Burrow’s legacy in challenge

The rugby great was speaking at the Liverpool Santa Dash event.

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Kevin Sinfield’s latest challenge a ‘fitting tribute’ to Rob Burrow – William

The week-long running challenge will take Sinfield from Liverpool to Manchester via Wrexham, Gloucester, Belfast, Glasgow, Hull and Northampton.

The Independent UK

Sir Chris Hoy and Lindsey Burrow to feature in Kate Middleton’s carol service alongside host of celebrities

The annual service comes as the princess returns to public duties after being treated for cancer earlier this year

The Independent UK

‘It signifies renewal’: recipients of Sycamore Gap saplings announced

‘Trees of hope’ will be planted across the UK, including at a prison and a children’s hospital, in National Trust scheme

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Kevin Sinfield will be thinking of Rob Burrow during latest gruelling challenge

Burrow lost his battle against motor neurone disease in June aged 41.

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Rugby codes unite in fight against motor neurone disease

The 745 Game honours the late Rob Burrow and Doddie Weir as well as Ed Slater, who was diagnosed in 2022

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Rugby codes cast aside historic differences in hybrid game to aid MND research

The ‘745 Game’ ended in a 33-21 victory for the league side in a tight and spirited affair.

The Independent UK

Luke Gale keen to finally partner Danny McGuire at Headingley in 745 Game

Gale forged a career at Harlequins, Bradford and Castleford before briefly returning to Leeds and finishing his playing days at Wakefield.

The Independent UK

‘I couldn’t be bullied’: Danny Cipriani joins criticism of Eddie Jones’s style

Danny Cipriani has said he felt Eddie Jones refused to select him at Test level because he ‘couldn’t be bullied’ by the former England coach

The Guardian - UK

Danny Cipriani says Eddie Jones ‘not someone that I’d want to lead my country’

Danny Care described a toxic environment akin to a “dictatorship” during Jones’ England tenure in his recent autobiography.

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Rugby league legend Garry Schofield reveals brain damage diagnosis

A former Great Britain captain, Schofield says his condition will lead to dementia in future

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield admits he did not expect to still be on England coaching team

Sinfield shelved plans to step down once the summer tour to Japan and New Zealand had been completed

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Liam Farrell hails ‘very special player’ Bevan French after Grand Final heroics

French was named man of the match at Old Trafford.

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Rugby stars to clash in cross-code match devised by Rob Burrow and Ed Slater to raise funds for MND

The unique encounter will take place at Headingley on 17 November

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Coronation Street's Peter Ash shares an emotional message ahead of tonight's special episode

The poignant Coronation Street episode will be told from Paul's perspective

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The worrying biological changes found in rugby players who suffered several concussions

The study comes after it emerged that former All Blacks player Norm Hewitt died aged 55 with motor neurone disease

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Rob Burrow’s legacy will long endure – Sir Lindsay Hoyle pays tribute

Burrow died last month at the age of 41 after a battle with motor neurone disease.

The Guardian - UK

‘He was an inspiration’: rugby fans pay tribute at Rob Burrow funeral

Thousands of people gather to celebrate achievements of Leeds Rhinos star and MND campaigner

The Independent UK

Thousands gather to pay final respects to Rob Burrow on funeral route

Kevin Sinfield flew home from New Zealand to be at the private service for his best friend.

Evening Standard

Hundreds line streets to pay respects to rugby legend Rob Burrow

Motor Neurone disease suffered Burrow died aged 41 after campaigning to raise awareness of the condition

The Independent UK

Mourners line streets to pay final respects to Rob Burrow ahead of funeral

England international and Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow died on 2 June at the age of 41 after a long battle with motor neurone disease

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Rob Burrow’s funeral to take place at Pontefract Crematorium on July 7

The former England international endured a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease.

The Guardian - UK

Kevin Sinfield to leave England tour and attend Rob Burrow’s funeral

Kevin Sinfield has been granted compassionate leave from England’s tour of New Zealand to fly home and attend his friend Rob Burrow’s funeral next weekend

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