Rugby league legend Raper one of a kind

Author: Roy Masters NRL.com Contributor
Timestamp: Thu 26 Jul 2018, 08:01 AM

In the countdown to the announcement of two new Immortals next week, NRL.com is publishing each day a feature on the eight all-time greats who have already achieved rugby league's highest honour. The second offering details the career of John Raper.

"Just as well there's not two of him," was a typical comment made by an exhausted opponent after playing against, or partying with, John Raper.

Sign up for a free NRL Account to access this article and other exclusive content.

Sign Up

Already have an NRL Account?

Log In

Not sure? Learn more about an NRL Account .

National Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.