Rugby league pays tribute to Des Drummond, who has died aged 63

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The former Leigh, Warrington and Great Britain winger has died at the age of 63.

Former Leigh and Warrington wing won 24 caps for Great BritainDes Drummond was captain of Warrington where he won the Regal Trophy.Photograph: PA Images/AlamyRugby league has paid its respects to the former Great Britain winger Des Drummond, who has died at the age of 63. The RFL led the tributes, saying the 24-cap Lion was “a player whose brilliance, athleticism and personality transcended the sport”.

 

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