Kevin Sinfield CBE (born 12 September 1980) is an English rugby union coach, currently the skills and kicking coach for the England national team. He is a former professional rugby league player for Leeds Rhinos , England and Great Britain .

After his former teammate Rob Burrow was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Kevin turned his focus to fundraising: 2020: Ran seven marathons in seven days, raising over £2 million. 2021: Ran 101 miles in 24 hours from Leicester to Leeds, raising another £2 million. 2022: Completed seven ultra-marathons in seven days, finishing at the Rugby League World Cup final.

Dec 31, 2024 · Kevin Sinfield's name was a glaring omission from the King's New Year's Honours List: but there appears to be a valid reason why.

5 days ago · Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said it is a 'major injustice' that no rugby league player has ever been knighted, and said he had spoken to Keir Starmer about Kevin Sinfield being awarded the ...

May 15, 2023 · Kevin Sinfield, also known as ‘Sir Kev’, is the defence coach for Leicester Tigers and a former professional rugby league player, captain and director of rugby for Leeds Rhinos in the Super League. He also played internationally for England and Great Britain.

5 days ago · Sir Lindsay Hoyle told MPs on Thursday that “now is the time” to knight the former professional player Kevin Sinfield, who has raised more than £10 million to combat motor neurone disease (MND). Sinfield, currently a coach with the England rugby union team, played more than 500 games for Leeds Rhinos and also represented England and Great ...

Kevin Sinfield is one of the most successful players in rugby league history. Having won many championships and Challenge Cup successes as part of great teams he also earned individual accolades as winner of the Lance Todd Trophy the Harry Sunderland Trophy.

Dec 7, 2024 · Rugby star Kevin Sinfield said it would have taken losing a leg to stop him completing a 230-mile run in aid of people with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Despite picking up a muscle injury in...

Nov 8, 2023 · Rugby League legend and Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association patron Kevin Sinfield OBE is set to pull on his running trainers again for a new epic challenge to raise awareness and funds to support those affected by MND.

Dec 7, 2024 · Rugby star Kevin Sinfield said it would have taken losing a leg to stop him completing a 230-mile run in aid of people with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Despite picking up a muscle injury in...