Early Day Motion·EDM 493
WILLIE HORNE
27 March 200132 Signatures
Primary sponsor
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker — Chorley
Motion Text
That this House notes the sad death of Willie Horne, Barrow and Great Britain rugby league legend; pays tribute to his outstanding 15 year career during which he won eight Great Britain caps, made 14 appearances for England and captained and coached Barrow making 462 appearances with three visits to Wembley for the Challenge Cup Final, playing a total of 519 times, scoring 132 tries and 802 goals for a total of 2,002 points; and calls on the Rugby Football League to ensure a fitting tribute is paid to one of the games all time greats.