Rob Burrow’s final message to the world has been shared in a BBC documentary following his death on Sunday at the age of 41
Burrow’s video message features in new BBC documentary, Burrow tells viewers to “be brave” in their personal battles, adding: “in a world full of adversity, we must still dare to dream”.“By the time that you watch this I will no longer be here,” Burrow said in the video, which was included in the BBC film There’s Only One Rob Burrow, which was“As a father of three young children, I would never want any family to have to go through what my family have since my diagnosis.
Earlier on Monday, Burrow’s wife, Lindsey, paid a moving tribute to her “hero” in a statement released by his former club,“I was incredibly proud and fortunate to call Rob my husband. I am unbelievably proud of the campaigning he’s done to raise awareness and the millions of pounds that have been raised in his name for MND charities.
“Although we knew this day would arrive, I am somehow still feeling at a loss for words that our loving, kind and caring husband and father has departed. However, we take comfort from how much people’s love and continued support meant to Rob through his most vulnerable times. He was simply the best. Our Hero.”
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