The Wembley showpiece between Wigan and Warrington will start at 3.07pm following the death of the Leeds Rhinos legend from motor neurone disease.
The Challenge Cup final will kick off at 3.07pm in honour of "superhero" Rob Burrow, the Rugby League has announced.
The match had been scheduled to start at 3pm, but organisers have moved the kick-off time back seven minutes as a mark of respect for Burrow, who wore the number seven shirt.Fans have been leaving tributes at Headingley Stadium, where Rob Burrow wore the number seven jersey while playing for Leeds Rhinos.
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