Paul Kent: Hall of Fame short-list down to 25, but how to pick the right six from a brilliant bunch?
IT is impossible to get agreement on the next six Rugby League Hall of Famers. The job now is to get the right six, but how do you do that in a game like rugby league? BLOG LIVE WITH PAUL KENT FROM 1PM.
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IT is impossible to get agreement on the next six Rugby League Hall of Famers.
It is inevitable given the quality of players named and the quality of players who have already missed out.
The job now is to get the right six, but how do you do that in a game like rugby league?
The last time there was universal agreement, they signed the document and rugby league has been at war ever since.
It is impossible to find an opinion in the game without finding someone to dispute it.
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The pressure is on the judges, though. More than there ever will be.
There is a hidden snag in the system, at least for the short term, that will inevitably end in disappointment.
Six players will be inducted from the 25 short-listed on Saturday. It is already obvious how tough a job that will be by the lack of agreement among experts.
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Originally published as Paul Kent: Hall of Fame short-list down to 25, but how to pick the right six from a brilliant bunch?
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