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Rugby league legend Billy Boston dies aged 92, team announces

Billy Boston, a Welsh rugby league great and pioneer for Black sportspeople in Britain, has passed away at 92. Wigan Warriors, his long-time club, confirmed his peaceful death on Tuesday, surrounded by family. Last year, Boston was the first rugby league player to be knighted, after achieving a record 571 tries.

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