Category: Rugby League Heroes
Rugby League Heroes: Johnny Whiteley (Part 2)
Following on from part one of this interview, this is the second and final part of an interview with Johnny Whiteley, the former Hull FC…
Rugby League Heroes: Johnny Whiteley (Part 1)
Johnny Whiteley is perhaps Hull FC’s greatest player, scoring 156 tries in 417 matches between 1950 and 1965. A majestic ball-playing loose forward, he played…
Rugby League Heroes: Malcolm Reilly
Malcolm Reilly was not just one of the great rugby players of all time, he was one of the toughest. His hard-man reputation preceded him…
Rugby League Heroes: Jason Robinson
JASON ROBINSON is one of the great Rugby League wingers, creating havoc for opposing defences between 1992 and 2000, at which point he crossed codes,…
Rugby League Heroes: Jim Mills
JIM MILLS was one of the most notorious Rugby League players in history, with a disciplinary record to rival anybody’s. He was involved in one…
Rugby League Heroes: Kevin Ashcroft
WITH underdogs Leigh playing Champions Leeds in the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup on Friday, Kevin Ashcroft is a great name from the past who…
Rugby League Heroes: Tommy Martyn
TOMMY MARTYN was one of the great players of the early Super League years, helping a brilliant and flamboyant St Helens team to numerous successes….
Rugby League Heroes: David Ward
DAVID WARD was the first winner of Rugby League’s prestigious Man of Steel award in 1977, the year he captained Leeds to Challenge Cup glory…
Rugby League Heroes: Neil Fox OBE
THERE are few sporting greats with a better CV than Neil Fox, Rugby League’s all-time leading points scorer. His tally of 6,220 points, garnered over…
Rugby League Heroes: Shaun Edwards
After the announcement of Shaun Wane’s departure from Wigan Warriors at the end of 2018 was announced at the beginning of this week, speculation has…