Honouring a sporting legend | Anrhydeddu arwr chwareon

It was an honour to join try-scoring sporting legend from Tiger Bay, SIR Billy Boston, to celebrate his knighthood and his remarkable, pioneering and codebreaking rugby league career. He helped inspire a generation of young people in Cardiff and in Wigan (a place I also have strong family connections to!).

Thanks again to everyone behind the Codebreakers statue campaign, and to all those who pioneered inclusion in rugby, in past generations and today.

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Roedd yn anrhydedd i ymuno a’r arwr chwareon o Tiger Bay. Syr Billy Boston, i ddathlu eu urdd marchogaeth a’i yrfa rygbi nodedig, arloesol a thorri codau.

Roedd yn ysbrydoli cenhedlaeth o bobl infanc yng Nghaerdydd a Wigan (lle mae gen i gysylltiadau teuluol cryf hefyd!)

Diolch eto i pawb a wnaeth cefnogi yr Ymgyrch Cerflyn Torri Codau, ac i bawb a arloesodd gynhwysiant mewn rygbi yn cenhedlaethau y gorffennol a heddiw.

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