.NRL superstar Herbie Farnworth might become simply the 6th English player in background to win the prestigious Golden Boot award after making the shortlist.The award, which acknowledges the standout performers in global rugby game each year, will certainly be announced in very early December: and will be actually made a decision by several of the game’s excellent players who have actually gotten to fifty international hats including England icon James Graham, Australia legend Darren Lockyer as well as Petero Civoniceva, that exemplified each Australia as well as Fiji on the international performance.Dolphins centre Farnworth, that hails from the tiny village of Blacko in Lancashire, has actually been actually called on the six-player shortlist for the 2024 Golden Boot award after his standout performances in England’s 2-0 Exam series draw Samoa on home ground this autumn.Farnworth experiences strong competitors for the honor– with Australia triad Harry Give, Tom Trbojevic and also Isaah Yeo being actually chosen after the Kangaroos’ Pacific Mug gain and also Tonga captain Addin Fonua-Blake and also New Zealand speedster Keano Kini.However if Farnworth was actually to succeed this year’s award– with the champion being actually announced in early December– he will come to be just the sixth English gamer in record to succeed the gong.Famous quartet Ellery Hanley, Garry Schofield, Andy Farrell, Kevin Sinfield as well as Tommy Makinson are taking pleasure in each other’s firm in an exclusive group of English players to become named Golden Footwear champions.The unique nightclub of English Golden Shoes victors.Ellery Hanley (1988 ).Garry Schofield (1990 ).Andy Farrell (2004 ).Kevin Sinfield (2012 ).Tommy Makinson (2018 ).QUESTIONS: Can you name every victor of the men’s Golden Boot award given that 2000?The Golden Footwear honor was actually founded in 1985 by the British journal Open up Rugby and it was first rewarded to Australian icon Wally Lewis for his efficiencies throughout 1984– with Garry Jack (1985 ), Brett Kenny (1986 ), Hugh McGahan and Peter Sterling (1987 ), Hanley (1988 ), Mal Meninga (1989) and also Schofield (1990) additionally receivers of being actually crowned rugby organization’s finest gamer for those certain fiscal year.No award was created between 1990 and also 1998 at that time because of organisational troubles– with Rank Publications Ltd getting the legal rights to the honor in 1999 as well as began awarding the Golden Shoes from that year on.The International Rugby Circle bought the rights to the award in 2017 as well as presented a women’s category in 2018– with the wheelchair category coming a year later on.Whilst the Golden Boot was previously granted to rugby league’s player for their functionalities throughout the fiscal year for group as well as country, the award was actually changed under the IRL’s guise to shows solely on the international phase during mentioned fiscal year.READ NEXT: Ranking every Super Organization group by lot of confirmed brand-new finalizings for 2025.