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

Sir Billy Boston, the legendary Wigan Warriors rugby league player who became the first in his sport to receive a knighthood, has died peacefully at the age of 92. Boston was widely regarded as one of the greatest players in rugby league history, having scored almost 500 tries for club and country during his career. The Welsh Rugby Union confirmed his passing on Tuesday, describing him as one of the most beloved and iconic figures in Welsh sport.