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Ray Cranch - Battlefield to Footy Field
Too often we use war references to describe rugby league.
Players go "into battle" against each other, fight it out "in the trenches", and hope to "blow away" the opposition.
98 year old Ray Cranch knows a bit about rugby league and war.
He toured Britain and France with the Kiwis, just after he toured Europe as a soldier in World War Two.
The hard hitting forward was Kiwi number 341, and recounts his incredible life to our Ravinder Hunia.
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By League Insider Too often we use war references to describe rugby league.
Players go "into battle" against each other, fight it out "in the trenches", and hope to "blow away" the opposition.
98 year old Ray Cranch knows a bit about rugby league and war.
He toured Britain and France with the Kiwis, just after he toured Europe as a soldier in World War Two.
The hard hitting forward was Kiwi number 341, and recounts his incredible life to our Ravinder Hunia.