.NRL super star Herbie Farnworth might come to be merely the sixth English player in history to win the respected Golden Boot award after creating the shortlist.The award, which acknowledges the standout artists in international rugby game yearly, will certainly be revealed in very early December: and also will definitely be determined through several of the game’s wonderful gamers who have actually reached out to fifty international hats consisting of England symbol James Graham, Australia legend Darren Lockyer and also Petero Civoniceva, that worked with each Australia and also Fiji on the international performance.Dolphins centre Farnworth, who hails from the tiny village of Blacko in Lancashire, has actually been actually called on the six-player shortlist for the 2024 Golden Shoes honor after his standout performances in England’s 2-0 Exam set win over Samoa on home soil this autumn.Farnworth encounters sturdy competitors for the honor– along with Australia trio Harry Give, Tom Trbojevic and Isaah Yeo being nominated after the Kangaroos’ Pacific Cup gain in addition to Tonga leader Addin Fonua-Blake and also New Zealand speedster Keano Kini.Yet if Farnworth was to gain this year’s honor– with the winner being actually revealed in very early December– he will certainly become merely the 6th English gamer in record to win the gong.Famous quartet Ellery Hanley, Garry Schofield, Andy Farrell, Kevin Sinfield and Tommy Makinson are taking pleasure in one another’s firm in an exclusive club of English gamers to be called Golden Footwear victors.The special club of English Golden Footwear winners.Ellery Hanley (1988 ).Garry Schofield (1990 ).Andy Farrell (2004 ).Kevin Sinfield (2012 ).Tommy Makinson (2018 ).TEST: Can you name every champion of the men’s Golden Boot honor given that 2000?The Golden Footwear honor was actually founded in 1985 by the British publication Open Rugby and it was actually very first rewarded to Australian image Wally Lewis for his functionalities throughout 1984– along with Garry Jack (1985 ), Brett Kenny (1986 ), Hugh McGahan as well as Peter Sterling (1987 ), Hanley (1988 ), Mal Meninga (1989) and also Schofield (1990) additionally receivers of being crowned rugby organization’s absolute best gamer for those certain calendar years.No honor was actually helped make in between 1990 and also 1998 during the time due to organisational challenges– with Rank Publications Ltd getting the civil rights to the honor in 1999 and also began rewarding the Golden Shoes coming from that year on.The International Rugby Circle purchased the rights to the honor in 2017 and also launched a girls’s classification in 2018– along with the wheelchair category happening a year later on.Whilst the Golden Shoes was previously awarded to rugby league’s player for their efficiencies throughout the calendar year for club as well as nation, the award was transformed under the IRL’s guise to display screens exclusively on the worldwide phase throughout pointed out fiscal year.READ NEXT: Ranking every Super Game group through amount of validated new signings for 2025.