Sir Billy Boston: Wigan's greatest ever warrior

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Sir Billy Boston, the first rugby league player to be knighted, has died aged 92. An explosive winger for Wigan and Great Britain during the 1950s and 60s, he was renowned for his blockbusting runs, strength, and exceptional handling skills. Over a distinguished 17-year career, Boston established himself as one of the sport's greatest and most popular figures, scoring a prodigious 571 tries in 562 matches while leaving numerous opponents dazed by his robust defensive work.
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