Billy Boston, who blazed a trail for Black sportspeople in Britain during the 1950s and '60s, became the first rugby league player to receive a knighthood in a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace on ...

Put together by Keith Sutch and Dave Swanton, the book - Arise Sir Billy Boston - includes every single game of Boston’s incredible career, which included a staggering 51 hat-tricks. The Welshman ...

Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston's new Believe Star has now been installed in Wigan town centre.

A civic celebration has taken place for Wigan rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston. The service was to mark a new plaque being added to his statue in his adopted home of Wigan, after he was knighted ...

Labour MP for Makerfield Josh Simons said it ‘is a scandal that for over a century, no rugby football league hero has received a knighthood’. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you ...