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Dylan James

World Cup ball to be named in memory of Welsh rugby legend as beautiful gesture made

In a quite beautiful gesture, the 2021 Rugby League World Cup ball will be named after Welsh legend Clive Sullivan.

The official name will be 'Sully', which is testament to the impact the Cardiff-born man had on the sport.

After a 12-month delay, the tournament gets underway at St James' Park in Newcastle this weekend.

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