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Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles

Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles: image

Formerrugbyleaguelegend, BillyBoston, wasknightedbyKingCharlesatBuckinghamPalace.

前橄欖球聯盟傳奇人物比利波士頓在白金漢宮被查爾斯國王授予爵士稱號。

Attheageofninety, hebecamethefirstplayerinthesport'shistorytoreceiveaknighthoodinaceremony.

九十歲時,他成為這項運動史上第一位在典禮上獲得爵位的運動員。

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SirBillyhonedhistalentwhileplayingforWiganWarriorsinthe1950sand1960s.

比利爵士在 20 世紀 50 年代和 60 年代效力於維岡勇士隊期間磨練了自己的球技。

Hemadeasignificantimpactasoneofthefirstblacksportsstarsduringthisperiod.

作為這段時期第一批黑人運動明星之一,他產生了重大影響。

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Bornin 1934inCardiff, heinitiallyaspiredtoplayrugbyunionforWalesbutfacedlimitedopportunitiesasablackplayer.

他於 1934 年出生於卡迪夫,最初渴望代表威爾斯參加橄欖球聯盟比賽,但作為一名黑人球員,他的機會有限。

SirBillymadeapivotaldecisiontoswitchtorugbyleague, signingwithWiganWarriors, wherehisskillsthrived.

比利爵士做出了一個關鍵的決定,轉投橄欖球聯盟,與維岡勇士隊簽約,在那裡他的球技得到了極大的提升。

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Throughouthisillustriouscareer, hescoredarecord-breaking571tries, including478duringhistimeatWiganWarriors.

在他輝煌的職業生涯中,他共破紀錄地打進 571 球,在維岡勇士隊效力期間打進 478 球。

In 1954, SirBillymadehistoryasthefirstnon-whiteplayeronaGreatBritainrugbyleagueLionstour.

1954 年,比利爵士成為英國橄欖球聯盟雄獅隊巡迴賽的第一位非白人球員,創造了歷史。

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Hiscontributionstothesporthavebeenrecognizedinternationally, notablywinningthe1960RugbyLeagueWorldCup.

他對這項運動的貢獻得到了國際認可,尤其是贏得了 1960 年橄欖球聯盟世界盃。

Praisedforbreakingbarriersforblackplayers, SirBilly'sknighthoodceremonywasattendedbyfamilyandformerclubmembers.

比利爵士因打破黑人球員的障礙而受到稱讚,他的家人和前俱樂部成員出席了授勳儀式。

PrimeMinisterSirKeirStarmercommendedSirBillyasagame-changingfigure, highlightinghisimpactondiversityinrugbyleague.

英國首相基爾·斯塔默爵士稱讚比利爵士是一位改變比賽規則的人物,並強調了他對橄欖球聯盟多樣性的影響。

Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles: image

Former rugby league legend, Billy Boston, was knighted by King Charles at Buckingham Palace.

At the age of ninety, he became the first player in the sport's history to receive a knighthood in a ceremony.

Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles: image

Sir Billy honed his talent while playing for Wigan Warriors in the 1950s and 1960s.

He made a significant impact as one of the first black sports stars during this period.

Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles: image

Born in 1934 in Cardiff, he initially aspired to play rugby union for Wales but faced limited opportunities as a black player.

Sir Billy made a pivotal decision to switch to rugby league, signing with Wigan Warriors, where his skills thrived.

Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles: image

Throughout his illustrious career, he scored a record-breaking 571 tries, including 478 during his time at Wigan Warriors.

In 1954, Sir Billy made history as the first non-white player on a Great Britain rugby league Lions tour.

Former rugby league legend knighted by King Charles: image

His contributions to the sport have been recognized internationally, notably winning the 1960 Rugby League World Cup.

Praised for breaking barriers for black players, Sir Billy's knighthood ceremony was attended by family and former club members.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer commended Sir Billy as a game-changing figure, highlighting his impact on diversity in rugby league.