.NRL superstar Herbie Farnworth might come to be just the sixth English gamer in record to win the prominent Golden Boot award after making the shortlist.The award, which identifies the standout entertainers in global rugby game yearly, will definitely be announced in very early December: and also will definitely be actually decided by some of the game’s terrific players who have actually connected with 50 global limits consisting of England image James Graham, Australia legend Darren Lockyer and also Petero Civoniceva, that represented each Australia as well as Fiji on the international scene.Dolphins facility Farnworth, who comes from the little village of Blacko in Lancashire, has actually been named on the six-player shortlist for the 2024 Golden Boot award after his standout efficiencies in England’s 2-0 Test series get Samoa on home dirt this autumn.Farnworth encounters sturdy competitors for the honor– with Australia triad Harry Give, Tom Trbojevic as well as Isaah Yeo being actually nominated after the Kangaroos’ Pacific Mug succeed as well as Tonga leader Addin Fonua-Blake and New Zealand speedster Keano Kini.Yet if Farnworth was to succeed this year’s honor– with the winner being announced in early December– he will definitely end up being simply the 6th English player in record to succeed the gong.Epic quartet Ellery Hanley, Garry Schofield, Andy Farrell, Kevin Sinfield and also Tommy Makinson are enjoying each other’s firm in an exclusive group of English players to be named Golden Footwear champions.The unique club of English Golden Shoes winners.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 Footwear honor given that 2000?The Golden Boot award was established in 1985 by the English journal Open Rugby and it was actually initial granted to Australian symbol Wally Lewis for his performances throughout 1984– along with Garry Jack (1985 ), Brett Kenny (1986 ), Hugh McGahan as well as Peter Sterling (1987 ), Hanley (1988 ), Mal Meninga (1989) as well as Schofield (1990) likewise receivers of being actually crowned rugby league’s absolute best gamer for those certain calendar years.No honor was actually created between 1990 and also 1998 back then because of organisational challenges– along with League Publications Ltd purchasing the legal rights to the award in 1999 and started awarding the Golden Footwear coming from that year on.The International Rugby Category obtained the civil liberties to the honor in 2017 and also offered a ladies’s type in 2018– along with the mobility device classification happening a year eventually.Whilst the Golden Footwear was formerly granted to rugby league’s player for their performances throughout the fiscal year for club and also country, the honor was actually modified under the IRL’s semblance to displays solely on the global phase in the course of mentioned calendar year.READ NEXT: Position every Super League club through variety of validated brand new finalizings for 2025.