Rob Burrow Quotes

Rob Burrow

Profession : Athlete

Birth : September 26, 1982

I didn't want to go out old and decrepit, I wanted to go out fully fit and on my terms.

Rob Burrow

People were telling me for years that I wasn't big enough to make it. But like any young kid I wanted to play rugby league for Leeds and I was very determined to do it. I think that's helped and I've turned it around and used my height to my advantage.

Rob Burrow

For 400 games I've played for Leeds and I'm really proud I've done that.

Rob Burrow

I wouldn't continue if I felt I couldn't do a job.

Rob Burrow

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.

Rob Burrow

Everybody wants to prove a point wherever they play.

Rob Burrow

Whether or not I'm starting, I'm out to do the best job I can.

Rob Burrow

In the role I've been given, I do what's best for the team and, if I can add something from the bench, then that's great.

Rob Burrow

I don't suppose I'll ever stop hearing or reading about my size for the rest of my career.

Rob Burrow

Plenty of people joke that the mascots are bigger than me. It doesn't bother me at all.

Rob Burrow