CURRENT ISSUE 88- AUTUMN 2024
On the front cover:
Graham Idle at Wembley as pay tribute to one of the best.
Features include:
Brian Bevan’s 100th birthday – a celebration of the game’s greatest try-scorer.
Ten great Wembley Cup Final tries – spectacular memories.
Conversation with the late, great Johnny Whiteley – on Hull and Great Britain.
Wakefield Trinity’s epic Challenge Cup journey of 1960.
Tribute to Rob Burrow and his legacy in the fight against MND.
‘Rocky’ Turner for Trinity versus Featherstone Rovers in great days for the Cup.
They don’t understand – Syd Scoop’s verdict on the RFL leaders.
The tragic death of John Davies – a dark day at Dewsbury.
Aussie star Fred Tottey who didn’t shine so brightly for Halifax.
Serbia’s first Rugby League hero – Milan Kosanovic.
When Salford’s Champions of 1974 re-united at The Willows.
‘A’ team corner – featuring the reserves of Swinton and Widnes.
Bramley’s Golden Moment – another special memory of Graham Idle.
Early days in 1949 for Amateur players in London and the south.
Eddie Bowman – Cumbrian star of Great Britain’s 1977 World Cup team.
Bruce Burton – star stand-off in the 1970s for Halifax and Castleford.
John Myler – one of the famous Widnes family who was a real unsung hero.
Dramatic days at Oldham – former secretary John Stringer goes behind the scenes.
The RAF Rugby League team’s dramatic trip to Russia’s secret closed city.
When the Scarborough Pirates set sail on their brief voyage in Rugby League.
French Rugby League 90th anniversary – Puig Aubert and glorious memorabilia.
Wigan’s previous trip to America with Ellery Hanley at the helm.
South African reminder – as Tom Van Vollenhoven scores for Saints.
Leaders of the Lions – all the great tour captains.
Favourites of the city of Hull – Flash Flanagan, Johnny Whiteley and Clive Sullivan.
Steve Pitchford inducted to the Leeds Hall of Fame.
Farewell to former Yorkshire County secretary Phil Harrison.
Alan Buckley for Swinton at Station Road versus Barrow.
Wigan full-back Fred Griffiths links with Billy Boston against Wakefield Trinity.
Team photos: Leigh (1961); York (early ’60s); Castleford (1964); Oldham (1964); Great Britain (1970); Eastern Suburbs (1936), Partizan Belgrade (1954).
Obituaries and tributes to: Bill Burgess, Rob Burrow, Graham Idles, Peter Walker, Rob Valentine, Geoff Robinson, Phil Sanderson, Richard Bolton (New Zealand), John McDonald former referee), Ron Lynch (Australia), Adolphe Alesina (France), Jean-Pierre Tremouille (France).
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