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Prince William Mourns Rugby Player Rob Burrow’s Death at Age 41


Prince William paid tribute to Rob Burrow after the rugby star died at the age of 41 following a battle with motor neurone disease

He taught us, ‘In a world full of adversity, we must dare to dream,’” William, 42, wrote via his and wife Princess Kate Middleton ’s official Instagram Story on Sunday, June 2. Courtesy of Prince and Princess of Wales / Instagram“It is with deep sadness that the club can confirm that former player Rob Burrow CBE has passed away, aged 41,” read a statement on the official Leeds Rhino website. The organization added that Burrow has also inspired two documentaries and wrote an autobiography titled Too Many Reason to Live as well as was “awarded a CBE from HRH Prince William at AMT Headingley in January 2023.”

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