Offiah

Martin Offiah is a major player in Rugby League. Born in London, he first started playing rugby at boarding school in Suffolk. After school he joined Rosslyn Park, but was snapped up by the Widnes coach and quickly rose to fame in the professional game. A top try-scorer in his first four seasons, Wigan paid a record transfer fee for him in 1992. He plays in the Great Britain side, and for Australia in their season.