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Rugby league great Ray French, who commentated on the sport for the BBC over four decades, has died at the age of 85.
Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies has paid tribute after Ray French, the much-loved voice of rugby league and a dual-code international ...
In a special guest column, Martin Offiah pays an emotional tribute to Ray French following the legendary former commentator’s ...
BBC Sport celebrates the life of Ray French, a dual code rugby international and the voice of rugby league for a generation ...
French’s successor as the voice of rugby league on the BBC was Dave Woods. Himself one of the finest commentators the sport ...
LEGENDARY rugby commentator Ray French has died at the age of 85, the BBC confirmed today. The beloved broadcaster, who ...
Ray French was known as the 'Voice of Rugby League' and became a popular figure on the BBC before he suffered from dementia ...
BBC Breakfast presenters Rachel Burden and Roger Johnson took a moment to pay tribute to legendary rugby league commentator ...
On Sunday's instalment of BBC Breakfast, viewers saw Rachel Burden and Roger Johnson deliver the latest headlines.
Legendary rugby league commentator Ray French has passed away at the age of 85. French had been battling dementia in recent ...
Ray French, a famous rugby league commentator has died at the age of 85 after living with dementia.French was also a player ...
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.