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On 19 December 2019, Burrow revealed that he had been diagnosed with [[Motor neuron diseases|motor neurone disease]] (MND).<ref>{{cite news |title=Rob Burrow: Leeds Rhinos legend diagnosed with motor neurone disease|work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/50854089 |access-date=8 January 2020}}</ref> In January 2020, a game between Leeds Rhinos and Bradford Bulls, originally scheduled as a [[testimonial match]] for [[Jamie Jones-Buchanan]], took place to help raise funds in support of Burrow and his family, with Burrow briefly taking part in the match.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tears never far away as rugby league shows support to Rob Burrow |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jan/12/rob-burrow-leeds-rhinos-bradford-bulls-legends-rugby-league |website=The Guardian |access-date=13 February 2024 |date=12 January 2020}}</ref>
Burrow died at [[Pinderfields Hospital]] from complications of motor neurone disease, on 2 June 2024, aged 41
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