Leeds Rhinos
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| World Club Challenges | 3 (2005, 2008, 2012) |
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| 2019 Season | 8th |
| Arena/Stadium | Emerald Headingley Stadium |
| Most capped | John Holmes |
| Other honours | 37 |
| Highest points scorer | Kevin Sinfield |
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| ID | 3001669 |
About Leeds Rhinos
The Leeds Rhinos are a professional Rugby League club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The club was formed in 1870 as Leeds St John's and play in the Super League, the top tier of English rugby league. They play home matches at Headingley Stadium since 1890.
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... Burrow, who has motor neurone disease (MND), was pushed around the route by friend and former Leeds Rhinos team-mate Kevin Sinfield...
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... Rob Burrow, who has motor neurone disease (MND), has been raising money with friend and former Leeds Rhinos teammate Kevin Sinfield...
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... It was inspired by his former Leeds Rhinos team-mate Kevin Sinfield, who pushed his friend around the course in a specially adapted wheelchair...
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... " Ten thousand tickets were given away for the show, which was hosted at the home of the Leeds Rhinos by BBC Radio Leeds presenter Sanchez Payne and BBC Sport s Gabby Logan...
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... " The AwakeningThe year of culture " wakes up" at the home of Leeds Rhinos on Saturday, with 15,000 people invited to a live show promising a free celebration of Leeds cultural past, present and future...
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... Rob, who used to play for Leeds Rhinos, lives with motor neurone disease (MND) and will be using an eye-controlled computer to read the story...
Rob Burrow: New Leeds marathon to honour rugby league legend
... The former Leeds Rhinos player was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2019 and has gone on to raise millions of pounds for charity...
Leeds Marathon one of the best days of my life, says Rob Burrow
By Chloe LaversuchBBC News
Rugby league legend Rob Burrow has said the inaugural Leeds Marathon was " one of The Best days" of his life.
The Event raised More Than £825,000 for Leeds Hospitals Charity, the organisation confirmed.
Burrow, who has motor neurone disease (MND), was pushed around the route by friend and former Leeds Rhinos team-mate Kevin Sinfield .
He joked that " many people will be jealous" of The Moment Sinfield kissed him as they crossed the Finish Line .
Speaking to BBC Look North , Burrow said it was " amazing" to take part in The Event .
" It really took it out of me but I would do it again in a heartbeat, " He Said .
" It was a Great Day and to be carried over The Final few yards [by Kev] was incredible. And how many people will be jealous of a smacker on the cheek?
" It just shows you the love and care we have, and I assure you I have the same for him. "
He also said he had " never been so proud" of his wife, Lindsey, who far exceeded her initial fundraising target of £7,777.
Since she ran The Marathon on Sunday she has raised More Than £80,000.
" Of course My Wife smashed it, I knew she would because she is The Most determined girl I have ever met, " Burrow said.
" The Money keeps going up and I'm so glad she's getting the attention she deserves. I'm one proud husband and I love her so much. "
More Than 12,000 people took part in the inaugural 26. 2-mile (42. 2km) run, which was Set Up to raise money for charities following Sinfield's huge fundraising efforts.
Leeds Hospitals Charity confirmed The Marathon had raised More Than £825,000, taking the total amount raised for the MND appeal to More Than £4. 5m.
Source of news: bbc.com