Kevin Sinfield
5 new books to read this week
This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer and Precipice by Robert Harris.
Kevin Sinfield leads sport stars paying respects at funeral of Rob Burrow
The former Leeds Rhinos player died last month aged 41 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in December 2019.
Invaluable – Jamie George hoping ‘incredible’ Kevin Sinfield stays with England
Sinfield is due to leave his role as England skills and kicking coach this summer
Kevin Sinfield ‘pretty heartbroken’ as he pays tribute to ‘superman’ Rob Burrow
Sinfield said the loss was ‘pretty raw still’ as he attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the Rob Burrow Centre for MND.
Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease will provide specialist care
It will have areas for speech and language therapy, dietetics, neurology, respiratory and palliative care.
Kevin Sinfield joins William in paying tribute to ‘wonderful friend’ Rob Burrow
Sinfield said the world had lost ‘a great man’, adding that his former team-mate was a ‘beacon of hope and inspiration’ since his diagnosis.
Rob Burrow deemed an inspiration over MND fight but ‘just wanted to help others’
Burrow was diagnosed with the degenerative disease barely two years after ending his stellar rugby league career but refused to give up the fight.
March of the Day: Former players join fight against MND with long distance walk
A core team will take on the trek, from Bradford to Liverpool, over two-and-a-half days.
Kevin Sinfield completes MND fundraising ultra-marathon challenge
The 43-year-old has finished his gruelling ‘7 in 7 in 7’ ultra-marathon challenge.
Charlie Bird hails ‘inspiration’ Kevin Sinfield for ultramarathons in aid of MND
The England Rugby defence coach is raising money for motor neurone disease.