Rugby League Legend Sir Billy Boston Dies at 92

Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston has died at the age of 92. Wigan Warriors confirmed his death, while the Welsh Rugby Union described him as one of the most iconic figures in Welsh sport. Boston was one of the game's greatest try scorers and the sport's first knight.

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The Welsh Rugby Union said: 'Sir Billy Boston, one of the best loved and most iconic figures in the history of Welsh sport, has passed away peacefully at the age of 92.

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The Welsh Rugby Union said: 'Sir Billy Boston, one of the best loved and most iconic figures in the history of Welsh sport, has passed away peacefully at the age of 92.