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Crowds gather in Wigan for funeral of rugby legend Sir Billy Boston

Funeral services for the late rugby league icon take place in his hometown as large crowds line the streets to pay their respects.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 10 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 10 Sept 2026. BBC Sport published first, on 10 September at 05:21 UTC; SkySports followed 11h 26m later. The most recent article, from SkySports, appeared on 10 September at 16:47 UTC.

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  1. Crowds line the streets of Wigan to say farewell to Sir Billy Boston SkySports
  2. Wigan prepares to say goodbye to Sir Billy Boston BBC Sport

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