Rob Burrow

Rugby Player

Birthday September 26, 1982

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Pontefract, England

DEATH DATE Jun 2, 2024 (41)

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About

Rugby halfback and hooker who is widely known for his diminutive size and prolific Super League success. He won his seventh Super League title and second Challenge Cup in 2015 as a member of the Leeds Rhinos. 

Before Fame

He debuted in the Leeds Rhinos system in 2001. He made his debut for the senior team in 2004. 

Trivia

He became the first-ever player to win two Harry Sunderland Awards following his performance in the 2011 Super League Grand Final. He has also represented England in international rugby competitions. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in England. He passed away at the young age of 41 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. 

Associated With

He has played alongside Danny McGuire for the Leeds Rhinos rugby club.