Thousands line the streets of Pontefract to pay their respects to Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow
Mourners lined the streets of Pontefract to pay their respects to Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burros, as his funeral cortege made its way to the crematorium.
The rugby league hero and tireless fundraiser died at the age of 41 after a four-and-a-half year battle with MND (motor neurone disease).
Alongside his former teammate Kevin Sinfield, he raised millions for charities that help those living with the condition.
On July 7, Rob's funeral took place at Pontefract Crematorium. Members of the public were invited to line the route of his final journey.
The rugby league hero and tireless fundraiser died at the age of 41 after a four-and-a-half year battle with MND (motor neurone disease).
Alongside his former teammate Kevin Sinfield, he raised millions for charities that help those living with the condition.
On July 7, Rob's funeral took place at Pontefract Crematorium. Members of the public were invited to line the route of his final journey.
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