{"id":2156,"date":"2025-01-07T00:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T00:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=2156"},"modified":"2025-01-07T00:43:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T00:43:15","slug":"goodbye-legend-%f0%9f%98%ad%f0%9f%92%94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=2156","title":{"rendered":"GOODBYE LEGEND \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\udc94"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Rugby fans mourn the passing of Rob Burrow, a Leeds Rhinos and England legend, who died on June 2 at 41 after battling motor neurone disease (MND).<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1588980\" data-uid=\"12e72\">\n<div id=\"mgw1588980_12e72\"><strong style=\"font-family: var(--global-body-font-family);\">A memorial was held at Leeds Civic Hall to honor his legacy in sports and his fight against MND. 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