Ahead of Leeds Rhinos vs Leigh Leopards, Rob Burrow CBE's boyhood club and Sky Sports paid tribute to the “little warrior” who left a gigantic mark.
“In a world full of adversity, you must dare to dream” and that is what Rob Burrow CBE did in a career with a highlight reel not many can top. Ahead of Leeds Rhinos vs Leigh Leopards, his boyhood club and Sky Sports paid tribute to the “little warrior” who left a gigantic mark.
I was so lucky to have spent some time with him last year and Leeds and rugby league and the sporting world at large will remember him forever.' Geoff Burrow: We are going to make my son proud 'Thank you very much. It's a very emotional night, especially as Leeds against Leigh was the first home game I brought Rob to. And he loved every minute. He always used to look to Leigh, their results as well. So I'm glad they're doing so well in Super League.
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