.NRL super star Herbie Farnworth could possibly come to be only the 6th English gamer in record to win the prestigious Golden Boot award after making the shortlist.The award, which acknowledges the standout entertainers in worldwide rugby game every year, will definitely be actually announced in very early December: and will certainly be actually decided through several of the video game’s excellent gamers that have connected with 50 international caps including England icon James Graham, Australia legend Darren Lockyer as well as Petero Civoniceva, that represented each Australia and also Fiji on the global scene.Dolphins centre Farnworth, that hails from the small town of Blacko in Lancashire, has actually been actually called on the six-player shortlist for the 2024 Golden Footwear award after his standout efficiencies in England’s 2-0 Test collection sway Samoa on home ground this autumn.Farnworth deals with strong competition for the award– along with Australia trio Harry Grant, Tom Trbojevic and Isaah Yeo being nominated after the Kangaroos’ Pacific Mug succeed in addition to Tonga leader Addin Fonua-Blake and also New Zealand speedster Keano Kini.But if Farnworth was to gain this year’s honor– along with the victor being actually declared in very early December– he is going to end up being only the sixth English player in past to gain the gong.Epic quartet Ellery Hanley, Garry Schofield, Andy Farrell, Kevin Sinfield as well as Tommy Makinson are enjoying each other’s business in a special club of English players to become called Golden Boot winners.The unique nightclub of English Golden Shoes champions.Ellery Hanley (1988 ).Garry Schofield (1990 ).Andy Farrell (2004 ).Kevin Sinfield (2012 ).Tommy Makinson (2018 ).TEST: Can you name every victor of the males’s Golden Boot award because 2000?The Golden Footwear honor was founded in 1985 due to the British journal Open up Rugby and also it was actually initial awarded to Australian image Wally Lewis for his efficiencies throughout 1984– with Garry Jack (1985 ), Brett Kenny (1986 ), Hugh McGahan as well as Peter Sterling (1987 ), Hanley (1988 ), Mal Meninga (1989) and also Schofield (1990) also receivers of being actually determined rugby organization’s greatest gamer for those particular calendar years.No honor was helped make between 1990 and 1998 back then because of organisational troubles– with League Publications Ltd buying the legal rights to the honor in 1999 and also began rewarding the Golden Boot coming from that year on.The International Rugby League acquired the liberties to the honor in 2017 as well as introduced a girls’s type in 2018– with the wheelchair group coming a year later.Whilst the Golden Shoes was previously rewarded to rugby rank’s gamer for their performances throughout the calendar year for club and country, the honor was actually changed under the IRL’s guise to displays only on the international stage during claimed calendar year.READ NEXT: Position every Super Game club by variety of confirmed brand new signings for 2025.