Former Australia rugby league captain and coach Bob Fulton has died aged 74.

England-born Fulton, who made 35 appearances for the Kangaroos, had been suffering with cancer.

After emigrating to Australia aged four, he played 213 games for Manly Warringah Sea Eagles and also won three World Cups as a player, before coaching Australia to two world titles.

He was among the first group of players to be granted “immortal” status by Rugby League Week magazine in

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