Scott Burns
Nominee Profile
Location: Leigh
Scott is a disability Rugby League coach with disabilities. He has successfully established both learning and physical disability rugby league across an entire borough whilst coaching at the towns biggest rugby league clubs, Leigh Leopards and Wigan Warriors.
He was diagnosed with autism at 40 years of age and lost the sight in his right eye 11 years ago.
Despite this he continues to champion disability sport and wellbeing through rugby league.
He was diagnosed with autism at 40 years of age and lost the sight in his right eye 11 years ago.
Despite this he continues to champion disability sport and wellbeing through rugby league.