Rugby league great Ray French, who commentated on the sport for the BBC over four decades, has died at the age of 85.

Ray French, who has died aged 85, was a dual international rugby forward who later became the voice of rugby league as a BBC ...

LEGENDARY rugby commentator Ray French has died at the age of 85, the BBC confirmed today. The beloved broadcaster, who ...

Legendary rugby league commentator Ray French has passed away at the age of 85. French had been battling dementia in recent ...

French succeeded Edding Waring in the role when he took the job in 1981. He remained on the air for a total of 38 years.

A former Great Britain rugby league player ‘pinned’ a woman down using his ‘sheer size and force’ and raped her, a court was told today. Gareth Hock, who made almost 200 appearances for ...

LIVERPOOL St Helens is currently in mourning following the sad news of the passing of Ray French. Ray was a former player with St Helens RUFC, an England RFU International, a Rugby League player with ...

Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies has paid tribute after Ray French, the much-loved voice of rugby league and a dual-code international ...

Ray French will be remembered as an excellent rugby league player, an iconic commentator, but also a friendly, warm human ...

Martin Offiah has spoken of his delight at becoming an ambassador for this year’s eagerly-anticipated Ashes series as he ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. FORMER Great Britain rugby league star Gareth Hock has denied raping a woman as his trial commenced this week. The former Wigan, Leigh, and ...

Ray French, who spent over three decades commentating on the sport for the BBC, has sadly passed away. The St Helens-born ...