Cardiff Bay Rugby Codebreakers statue, commemorating rugby players that joined rugby league teams, Cardiff Bay. May 2024


This statue celebrates - three of the greatest rugby league players – Billy Boston, Gus Risman and Clive Sullivan (though the name tag reads Jim Sullivan - he also played rugby league and was born in Splott) . All three were born in the Cardiff Bay area. These players broke with the more traditional (in Wales) rugby union and joined rugby league clubs.


Size: 4160px × 4160px
Location: Cardiff Bay, South Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Nia Bell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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