Rugby league authorities say their players have been "poorly treated" by the honours system, as pressure grows for a first knighthood or damehood for the sport. The sport has gone 130 years without ...

Billy Boston, who blazed a trail for Black sportspeople in Britain during the 1950s and ’60s, became the first rugby league player to receive a knighthood in a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace on ...

A banned local rugby league player has sat down with the referee from his infamous 2016 grand final incident as he continues ...

Rugby league legend Billy Boston is set to receive a knighthood at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, ending the sport's 130-year wait for such an honour. The sport's first knighthood is being awarded ...

Two rugby league trailblazers have been given MBEs in the New Year's Honours: but there is no accolade for Kevin Sinfield, as ...

Tara Jones says 'it doesn't even feel real', after being awarded an MBE in the King's New Year Honours list. | ITV News ...