Michael Lawrence says black coach warned he would not be wanted in England set-up
(WorldNews Sport)

Huddersfield Giants back row Michael Lawrence says he knew when he was a boy that he faced an uphill battle to get international recognition as a black rugby league player. Huddersfield academy graduate Lawrence, and team-mates Ashton Golding and Jordan Turner, opened up to Sky Sports in a short film about their experiences of racism and the barriers they have overcome in their bids to forge a career in the sport. 6:47 Huddersfield Giants players Lawrence, Ashton Golding and Jordan Turner open up about race and the barriers they have overcome on their path to becoming rugby league players Huddersfield Giants players Lawrence, Ashton Golding and Jordan Turner open up about race and the...