Offiah

British

/ ɒˈfaɪə /

noun

Martin. born 1965, English Rugby League football player: scored 26 tries in 33 matches for Great Britain (1988–1994)

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"Being the traditionalist, I would still like it to be Great Britain," Offiah says.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025

Wigan legend Martin Offiah, who himself left rugby union to join Widnes in 1987, said Wade's signing was big for the sport.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2025

So impressive has his impact been in this World Cup, BBC TV pundits drew comparisons with legendary England and Great Britain winger Martin Offiah.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2022

Then a researcher turned up footage of fans singing it at the Middlesex Sevens in 1987, when Martin Offiah was playing for Rosslyn Park.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2020

But Offiah believes he has the potential to be a full international, if he can add a little more power to his natural speed and dancing feet.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 2, 2013

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