and yesterday it was another big day for the rugby league legend. he was awarded his mbe for services to rugby and raising awareness of motor neurone disease. graham satchell was with rob at windsor castle, and has been taking a look at his story so far. rob burrow with his wife, lindsey, at windsor castle, and a special day. rob is here to get his mbe. motor neurone disease means rob now speaks with the help of a computer. i m shocked to be accepting the mbe award. it is not something that was on the list of things that i wanted to achieve, but i am absolutely honoured to receive this honour and award. any excuse to see my wife get dressed up to the dresses she deserves to be in. i hope she enjoys the occasion, like me. mr robert burrow, for services to rugby and to motor neurone disease awareness during covid 19. the ceremony conducted by princess anne, who is patron of the mnd association. she told me that i made such
by princess anne, who is patron of the mnd association. she told me that i made such an impression on the awful disease. your royal highness told me to keep fighting your best fight. and rob had prepared his own message. i said, it is an honour to meet you, my princess royal. windsor castle is lovely and i ve enjoyed being here. it sjust a really proud moment, just to be here with rob in recognition of all that he s done, just incredibly proud. i think if you ask rob, you know, rob would just say he s just from a working class background, so, you know, to get to come to windsor castle and experience this isjust probably something that rob never dreamed of. as a boy, i m sure he dreamed of playing in leeds rhinos, and he achieved that, but i never thought you know, he probably never thought in a million years he d actually achieve, you know, an mbe, and we are just so incredibly proud of him. this is a sensational try! there aren t many in super league that could do that! rob burr
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graham satchell has been looking back at his fundraising journey so far. dramatic music plays. december last year, and an extraordinary challenge. rugby league legend kevin sinfield running seven marathons in seven days. this is a sensational try! there aren t many in super league who can do that. why seven? it was the number one by his team mate and best friend rob burrow. rob was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in 2019. the run raised millions of pounds for the mnd association. but now there s a new challenge. it was kev s idea. he wanted something hard. and this seemed hard. this is going to be really challenging. wow. i wonder what he might be doing