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BBC Sport celebrates the life of Ray French, a dual code rugby international and the voice of rugby league for a generation ...
Rugby league great Ray French, who commentated on the sport for the BBC over four decades, has died at the age of 85.
LEGENDARY rugby commentator Ray French has died at the age of 85, the BBC confirmed today. The beloved broadcaster, who ...
Rugby league has been sent into mourning following the sad passing of legendary broadcaster Ray French MBE at the age of 85.
Ray French was known as the 'Voice of Rugby League' and became a popular figure on the BBC before he suffered from dementia ...
Ray French has died at the age of 85. The former rugby league and union star was best known for his commentary work with the ...
In a special guest column, Martin Offiah has paid tribute to Ray French: and revealed how the broadcaster was influential in ...
On Sunday's instalment of BBC Breakfast, viewers saw Rachel Burden and Roger Johnson deliver the latest headlines.
Presenters Rachel Burden and Roger Johnson passed over to Hugh Ferris to deliver the latest sports updates as he broke the ...
BBC Breakfast presenters Rachel Burden and Roger Johnson took a moment to pay tribute to legendary rugby league commentator ...
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.