Sir Billy Boston, rugby league’s first Black international and a knighted legend, passed at 92—just weeks after his wife. A Wigan titan with 571 tries in 488 games, he broke barriers as Great Britain’s first Black player to tour Down Under, scored in the 1960 World Cup final, and remains one of the game’s all-time greats. Humble, iconic, and forever honored with statues and a stadium stand, his legacy is etched in history—and in the hearts of fans worldwide.

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