Here's what you had to say about Rob Burrow's final Leeds Rhinos match at Headingley

The rugby league community joined together to honour Leeds Rhinos legends Rob Burrow and Jamie Jones-Buchanan during an emotional afternoon at the Emerald Headingley stadium.
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Fans took to social media to have their say about the day:

Chris Wilkinson. Heartwrenching, cried my eyes out, well done rugby league, what a turn out and well done Sky for showing it.

Christine Lily. Absolute legend... So much courage and such a brilliant player. Good luck with everything, you are an inspiration.

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Michael Harry Hill Kleinman. Never known an atmosphere like it before at Headingley. So much love and tears for a great player!

Jean Sorrell. So sad at this young age to have such a cruel illness, always think of the marvellous good things you have and things you will achieve.

Franck Deniaud. We love you @robburrow, stay positive. You are a true gentleman and an inspiration. Loads of love from France.

Linda Park. Fantastic support from all our rugby league family, especially Bulls fans and team today who all shed the same tears we did.

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Stuart Gravestock. A true legend of the great game. Thank you so much for all the memories.

Linda Bunce. Brave man. What I call a real man. My thoughts are with him and his family. So heartbreaking.

Emma Sellers. Do not dwell on the misfortune of your diagnosis, live the best days of your life. Be happy, enjoy and appreciate what you have.

Neil Rogan. Fantastic game, fantastic occasion, a great tribute to Rob, great send off for JJB and fantastic to see the boys return to show support.

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Melissa Smith Tasker. This was so touching to watch! Heartbreaking at the same time.

Joanne Wannan. My heart breaks for this man and his family, heartbreaking.

Alison Todd. It was amazing to see the legends, I am not ashamed to say I shed a few tears. I must say I and many others have had the pleasure and honour of watching the class that is Rob Burrow, Kevin Sinfield, Jamie Jones Buchanan and Danny Maguire, good luck to you all, it has been an honour, thank you.

Mark Ferrand. Incredibly sad. Feel so sorry for Rob and his family.

Joanne Carter. The atmosphere in the ground was fantastic

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Deborah Giles. Brilliant game, brilliant bloke, brilliant atmosphere.

Carol Donoghue. Such a horrible condition for someone so young.

Doug Blyth. It was such a special day and I’m so glad I got to take my two boys to see their first game. To see those legends on the field supporting a true Leeds hero. The rugby family well and truly did Rob and his family proud today. Well done all.

See more: Emotional photos from Rob Burrow and Jamie Jones-Buchanan's benefit Leeds Rhinos v Bradford Bulls matchBeryl Stobbart. It was a great game, what a match for us to remember, fantastic atmosphere and the Bradford Bulls team and fans were absolutely great. Thank you to all of them.

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Craig Brannan. Absolute show of unity and fellowship from all the R.L community. Brought tears to my eyes, have to feel for Rob and family.

Sonia Roberts. I’ve watched Burrows from his first day at Leeds Rhinos, so heartbreaking and watching the game today was so emotional, it’s unreal. All the best to him and his family and to everyone else suffering with the disease.

Stuart Kershaw. Very emotional day, the crowd was so supportive of two legends of the game!

Colin Williams. I don’t know Rob but I’m gutted for such a genuine man and sports man whose given so much time and effort to his life.

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John Richardson. A brilliant player and a genuine great guy. Keep fighting the good fight Rob.

Matthew Booth. Keep fighting Rob you are the best player I have ever seen, been such an honour watching you play alongside Kevin Sinfield, JJB and the golden team. Good luck Rob, keep fighting strong, you have an amazing family, thank you so much for everything you have done for rugby league and the Rhinos, legend.