Welsh rugby legend Sir Billy Boston dies aged 92

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Sir Billy Boston, a legendary Welsh rugby league winger and Wigan Warriors icon, has died peacefully aged 92. As one of the sport's greatest try scorers with nearly 500 tries for club and country, he was the first rugby league player to receive a knighthood. The Welsh Rugby Union confirmed his passing, which occurred shortly after the death of his wife, Lady Joan. Tributes have poured in for the World Cup winner and sporting icon.
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25/08 12:00 walesonline.co.uk
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Welsh rugby legend Sir Billy Boston dies aged 92

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25/08 12:35 mirror.co.uk

Sir Billy Boston dies as tributes pour in for rugby legend and World Cup winner

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25/08 12:35 theguardian.com

Sir Billy Boston, first rugby league player to receive knighthood, dies aged 92

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25/08 12:40 bbc.co.uk

Legendary rugby league winger Boston dies aged 92

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25/08 12:45 dailystar.co.uk

Sports icon dies just weeks after wife as tributes pour in for World Cup winner

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25/08 13:00 manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Wigan rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston dies aged 92

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25/08 13:15 sky.com

Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston dies

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25/08 13:15 independent.co.uk

Rugby league great Sir Billy Boston dies aged 92

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25/08 13:25 walesonline.co.uk

Sir Billy Boston wanted Wales with all of his heart, but it wasn't to be

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25/08 13:50 independent.co.uk

Rugby League legend Billy Boston dies aged 92

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25/08 14:05 dailymail.com

Rugby league legend - and the sport's first knight - Sir Billy Boston dies ages 92

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25/08 14:55 independent.co.uk

Billy Boston, rugby league superstar and trailblazer from the 1950s and '60s, dies at age 92

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25/08 15:20 mirror.co.uk

Sir Billy Boston: The working-class rugby league hero who broke through racism, barriers and generations of defenders to become a British sporting legend

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25/08 15:35 independent.co.uk

A giant of a man in every way – Rugby league great Sir Billy Boston dies aged 92

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25/08 15:45 manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Andy Burnham pays tribute to 'friend and giant of a man' Sir Billy Boston after death aged 92

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25/08 15:55 liverpoolecho.co.uk

Andy Burnham leads tributes as rugby league legend Billy Boston dies

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25/08 17:00 mirror.co.uk

Billy Boston broke the mould - he was a true pioneer of rugby league and beyond

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