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BURROW'S HIGH HOPE.


LITTLE big man Rob Burrow Rob Burrow is a rugby league footballer who has represented Great Britain in the Lions. He is less than 70 kg, extremely small by rugby league standards. He also is known by the nickname of "Tattoo" due to his small stature.  has no intention of taking a backward step in the land of the giants at Headingley on Sunday.

Twice this season Leeds Rhinos' 5ft 5in scrum-half has been knocked out by blows to the head - and this weekend's Challenge Cup clash with St Helens St Helens may refer to:

Places:
  • St Helens, Merseyside, England
  • St Helens RFC, rugby league club
  • St Helens Town F.C.
 promises to be the most brutal game so far.

But Burrow said: "Rugby league is the toughest game in the world and you know that when you come into it.

"I enjoy the contact side of it and certainly won't be pulling out of any tackles or challenges."
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 3, 2009
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