A heartbroken James Roby gives his final post-match interview after St Helens' loss at Catalans Dragons sees him retire from Rugby League
It was probably in the script one of the retiring players would have a decisive say in Friday’s Betfred Super League semi-final between Catalans Dragons and St Helens. Unfortunately for James Roby, it was not to be him. After 20 seasons, 551 club appearances, 38 international caps, six Grand Final rings, four Challenge Cup winners' medals, two Harry Sunderland Trophies, and one Man of Steel award, the 37-year-old's stellar career has finally come to an end.
'In an amongst all of those greats, he is a great,' Clarke told Sky Sports.'But more impressively, for me, he's articulated the values of this sport which are so important of hard but fair play. 'We need to try to shout that as loud as we possibly can and make sure the game at all levels is played with the mind and the attitude James Roby has said.
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