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Britain's Got Talent finalist Alex Mitchell pays tribute to 'hero' Rob Burrow in powerful speech on stage after his comedy performance
Britain's Got Talent finalist Alex Mitchell paid tribute to Rob Burrow after his performance during Sunday night's live final.
Burrow, a fan favourite, won eight Super League titles with Leeds but after being diagnosed with the illness, he dedicated himself to raising awareness and funds for the MND community. the MND Association said: 'Our thoughts today are with Rob's wife Lindsey, children Macy, Maya and Jackson, family and friends and the rugby community. The team's touching tribute tonight said: 'Rob inspired the entire country with his brave battle against Motor Neurone Disease (MND) since his diagnosis in December 2019.
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