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'He made the world a better place to be' - Rob Burrow's wife pays moving tribute to 'inspirational' husband

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The wife of former rugby league player Rob Burrow has paid tribute to her husband following his death after a lengthy battle with motor neurone disease (MND).

The former England international died earlier this month at the age of 41. The devastating news of his passing prompted an outpouring of grief from millions across the UK.

In an interview with BBC Breakfast, Rob's wife Lindsey described her husband as "an inspiration". READ MORE: Missing Jay Slater was 'reluctant' to go to Tenerife before disappearance, stepdad says She said: "I couldn't put into words just how proud I am of Rob.

He was just such an inspiration to so many people. "He was the face of the MND community for so many people and gave so many people hope.

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