Emotional scenes as ex-rugby star Rob Burrow is carried over finish line at Leeds marathon

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An emotional Kevin Sinfield carried his friend and former rugby teammate Rob Burrow over the finish line at the Leeds Marathon.

Leeds Rhinos legend Burrow was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019.

Sinfield had pushed his friend for 26.2 miles in a specially adapted wheelchair and the pair completed the course together in front of a cheering crowd at Headingley Stadium.

Full story: https://news.sky.com/story/emotional-moment-as-kevin-sinfield-carries-former-rugby-teammate-rob-burrow-over-finish-line-at-leeds-marathon-12880923

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