Boston, who finished his career with a British record of 571 tries, was honored Tuesday in a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace.

"Trailblazing" rugby league star Sir Billy Boston's honour came "a little bit late", his son said, as his father became a ...

The 90-year-old was knighted by the King in a private ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday after a campaign to get the player honoured.

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Billy Boston, who blazed a trail for Black sportspeople in Britain during the 1950s and ’60s, has become the first rugby ...

Rugby league star Billy Boston is set to be knighted by the King at a Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony in a first for the sport.

The former Wigan player will be the first rugby league player to receive a knighthood in 130 years of the sport's history.

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Billy Boston in action on the wing in 1965 Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has campaigned on the issue and previously said it is a “major injustice” that no rugby league player has ever been ...

“So does the Leader agree with me that Billy Boston should be Sir Billy Boston, while that’s still possible?” Commons Leader Lucy Powell replied: “I know Mr Speaker has very strong views about these ...

“So does the Leader agree with me that Billy Boston should be Sir Billy Boston, while that’s still possible?” Commons Leader Lucy Powell replied: “I know Mr Speaker has very strong views ...