The speech was recorded for a BBC documentary, with Burrow asking for it to be shared after his death.
A final message from rugby league legend and Motor Neurone Disease campaigner Rob Burrow urges people not to "waste a moment" of their lives.
Burrow, who died on Sunday aged 41, said he hoped there would one day be a cure for the degenerative condition.He added: "In a world full of adversity we must still dare to dream."Burrow's diagnosis in 2019 came two years after he retired from playing, with his 17-year career with the Rhinos and Great Britain including eight Super League Grand Final wins, three World Club Challenges and two Challenge Cups.
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