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Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield will finally be knighted in King's Birthday Honours list for MND fundraising efforts in memory of late teammate Rob Burrow

Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield has been knighted in the King’s Birthday Honours for raising over £11 million for motor neurone disease charities. This recognition honours his tireless fundraising efforts inspired by his late teammate Rob Burrow while elevating the national profile of rugby league.

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