The son of Wigan rugby league hero Sir Billy Boston has spoken about his father’s visit to Buckingham Palace to receive his ...

Although the family was ‘bursting with pride’ on the occasion, with Sir Billy’s vascular dementia worsening and the deaths of ...

At the age of ninety, he is rugby league's first player to receive a knighthood in its 130-year history. Find out more about ...

One of the greatest ever players in the 130-year history of the sport, Sir Billy Boston received the honour from King Charles ...

Wigan Warriors will honour Sir Billy Boston’s knighthood at a special tribute match at their next home fixture at the Brick ...

RUGBY league’s first ever knight, Sir Billy Boston, is as relevant to today’s generation at Wigan as he was his own, boss ...

Sir Billy Boston has been knighted in recognition of his services to rugby league, becoming the first player in the sport's ...

For too long some regions, communities and sports have been overlooked for honours - now that's changing says Lisa Nandy.

Rugby league star Sir Billy Boston’s knighthood ‘a little bit late’, says son - The 90-year-old was knighted by the King in a ...

Ex-Robins and Great Britain star Mike Smith hailed Boston's historic moment but insisted more rugby league greats must follow ...

Labour MP Josh Simons writes for The Mirror about his pride watching Billy Boston become the first ever rugby league player ...