As Rob types, Lindsey says: “He’s more interested in kicking a football at the moment but I think he’s got Rob’s sporting genes. Man United 0-3 Newcastle: Pressure piles on Erik ten Hag as Red Devils suffer another DISMAL home defeat. Kevin Sinfield greets Rob Burrow on day five of his seven marathons in seven days fundraising challenge for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. Rob mentions a few times how he doesn’t want the book to be self pitying but something positive and he did a great job.

If we took all contact away from rugby and it became something very different to what it looks like today, we'd have a lot of people stop playing.When I sit down on the bad days and think: ‘Actually this is happening, this is our life,’ it hits you. He reads ‘Tilda Tries Again’ by Tom Percival about a young girl who finds that one day her world is turned topsy-turvy, nothing feels right and things that were once easy now seem incredibly challenging. Lionel Messi has been named the world's best player EIGHT times, but who would have won the Ballon d'Or on each occasion if he didn't exist?

I’ll support the children whatever they do but it wouldn’t bother me if Jackson was a ballet dancer.He left Wellens floundering with a classic sidestep and held off a couple more desperate cover defenders to slide over next to the posts. Not so long ago I asked Rob: ‘If you could go back and we were told that rugby had a part to play in you getting MND, would you change anything? He remained a one-club man right until the end for he was an academy coach when the disease changed his life.