Issue number 24 – Autumn 2008    Brian Bevan and David Topliss on the front cover. Syd Hynes leading the Loiners at Wembley. Barrow get their wings. Swinton’s men were Lions. Warrington honours Derek Whitehead. Leigh’s gift to the world of Rugby League. Doncaster and Batley showdown at Mount Pleasant. Peter Fox – the life and times of the players’ coach. Heroic win in Sydney for Chris Hesketh’s 1974 Lions. Brian Bevan analysed – the greatest ever player? Great Britain’s World Cup winners of 1960. Crossing the Cumberland Gap – Sol Roper. The state of Rugby League in New Zealand. Jack Gibson – the man who shaped the game. Wigan’s oldest ex-player, Welshman Jack Bowen. Dewsbury gave the Aussies a scare. Geoff Clarkson – Rugby League’s travelling man. Obituaries and tributes to: Paul Barriere (founder of the World Cup), David Topliss and Dave Stockwell. Team photos include: Leeds, Castleford, St.Helens, Wigan, Hull K.R. and Keighley. ISSUE 25 IS OUT ON  1st DECEMBER 2008