rugby

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Other people given honours include Elaine Edwards, founder of a Lancashire project that supports new mums, a surgeon stabbed outside a mosque in Hale, a woman who runs a horse sanctuary in Merseyside, plus former St Helens Rugby League star Tara Jones.

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Former St Helens rugby league player Tara Jones, from Warrington, Cheshire, has been made an MBE.

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As well as playing, Jones made history in April 2024 by becoming the first woman to referee a senior professional men's rugby league match in the northern hemisphere.

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Aged 25, Webborn sustained a severe spinal injury during a rugby match, which he says "completely changed my attitude to life".

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Fellow broadcaster Gabby Logan, rugby World Cup winner Megan Jones and a wildlife photographer are among the other Welsh names to be singled out for an honour, with the King's 2026 list featuring 67 recipients from Wales in total.

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