Over £160,000 had been raised for Rob Burrow in the aftermath of his Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis by late Sunday afternoon.
Tributes and messages of support from around the sporting world flooded in after the Leeds legend confirmed the devastating news on Thursday.
The Rhinos foundation set up the Rob Burrow Fund following the announcemenAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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