A biography for Rob Burrowhasn’t been written yet.
“It makes me happy knowing that Lindsey and the kids will be OK after I've gone. For a bloke, I guess that's important. We're all right with money. We've looked after it and it ticks a big box knowing Lindsey and the kids will be able to do what they want.”
“My mind is so strong and positive.”
“I was just very fortunate to be part of that Golden Generation at Leeds and I was proud to be part of a special group of players who achieved our childhood dreams together. Those memories with my mates is what I treasure the most.”
“I had no idea how my family would react the more was taken away from me. It seems as though they've become a beacon of hope for families in the same situation as us.”
“The hardest thing for me is not being able to be the dad I want to be.”
“All I want is to see my kids be happy and have fun. I've had a great life so I don't need anything else.”
“If you're not quite 100 per cent then you can get beaten by anybody.”
“I was giving the Academy Player of the Year award and I got up on stage and the word I struggled with was 'consistency.'”
“I am inspired to keep going by my friend Kevin Sinfield. The guy who makes the impossible seem possible.”
“Nobody can ever prepare you for being told you've got something where there's no cure.”
“Rugby league is the toughest game in the world and you know that when you come into it. I enjoy the contact side of it and certainly won't be pulling out of any tackles or challenges.”
“For 400 games I've played for Leeds and I'm really proud I've done that.”
“I was a good boy at school.”
“Whether or not I'm starting, I'm out to do the best job I can.”
“I worry about leaving Lindsey to raise our kids alone - it is the last thing I want to do.”
“I'm a positive person who lives life to the full and this really helps with my fight against MND.”
“When people want to help you, and you can't repay them. Very humbling, overwhelming, forever grateful, I can't thank them enough.”
“I've been using proluekin in the form of IL-2.”
“You can train as good as you want and look brilliant, but you need to play.”
“I only have to look at what I have to live for, and it is to be a husband and daddy and that reassures me of why I have too many reasons to live.”