Photograph of Tony Collins and Terry Wynn at Wigan Museum.
Amazing event tonight at Wigan Museum with Tony Collins @collinstony.bsky.social
ably assisted by Terry Wynn, talking all things Roy Francis. With so much to Roy's wonderful story, there's got to be a film in there! Lovely to see @vsdawson.bsky.social too x
11.06.2025 22:18
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Really looking forward to it Tony!
06.06.2025 13:41
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Ruby League legend Roy Francis book launch and signing with Tony Collins
An evening honouring Rugby League pioneer and trailblazer Roy Francis.
If you're in or around Wigan, on Wed 11 June at 7pm Iโll be at Wigan Museum talking about #RugbyLeague pioneer Roy Francis to celebrate the publication of my new biography, 'Roy Francis: Rugbyโs Forgotten Black Leader'. Free tickets here: shorturl.at/gKVFf
06.06.2025 08:23
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Wigan #Museum has recently refreshed its superb "What's In Store" #exhibition.
It is wonderfully random,eccentric & fascinating.
Go see death masks,glass pigs & some beautiful #art
25.02.2025 13:02
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BBC Radio Wales - Roy Francis: Wales's Black Leader in a White World
The first black man to coach a professional league and cup-winning sports team in Britain.
Mark the date! The revealing new documentary,
'Roy Francis: Wales's Black Leader in a White World', will be broadcast by BBC Radio Wales next Monday 6.30pm. For more info go to: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #rugbyleague #blackhistorymonth
25.02.2025 08:03
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My talk next month on #architect George Edmund Street is at the Museum of Wigan Life on December 7th at Noon.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ge-street-...
Please do come along ๐
14.11.2024 16:54
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