‘I see soccer players rolling around because someone’s tapped them on the ankles. Rugby league is a hard, hard sport played by hard men’
‘I see soccer players rolling around because someone’s tapped them on the ankles. Rugby league is a hard, hard sport played by hard men’
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His France captain Jean-Pierre Rives described him as a back who played ‘with the mentality of a forward’, never giving any…
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The Welshman was a brilliant, original coach who had to fight against a culture that was prejudiced against him
Kear's BBC colleagues have led an outpouring of tributes to the rugby league great following his sudden death, just a day after…
John Davidson pays tribute to the iconic former player, coach and broadcaster who passed away on Sunday after covering the…
Legendary rugby league broadcaster John Kear covered Wigan Warriors’ Challenge Cup victory at Wembley for the BBC in his final…
