test debut in Australia's 13-10 win over New Zealand at Carlaw Park on 8 October 1949. Administrator After the 1977 NSWRFL season Bull was elected the Manly-Warringah club's president, succeeding Bill Cameron who had held the position for the previous 19 years. In that role from 1978 to 1987, he continued his close association with the Sea Eagles. Accolades He was named as New South Wales Player of the Year in 1955. In 2006 Bull was named in Manly-Warringah's greatest team on the club's 60th anniversary at with teammate Ken Arthurson as coach. Also that year he was selected by a panel of experts at prop in an Australian 'Team of the 50s'. In February 2008, Bull was named in a list of Australia's 100 Greatest Players (1908–2007) which was commissioned by the NRL and ARL to celebrate the code's centenary year in Australia. Also that year Bull was named in New South Wales' rugby league team of the century. The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles Best & Fairest award has been renamed the "Roy Bull Best & Fairest" award in honour of the club's first home grown international player. Sources Andrews, Malcolm (2006) The ABC of Rugby League Austn Broadcasting Corpn, Sydney Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2005) The Encyclopedia of Australian Rugby League Players: Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles Gary Allen Pty Ltd Pollard, Jack (ed) Gregory's Guide to Rugby League (1965), Grenville Publishing Sydney References External links http://soaringseaeagles.tripod.com/players/bull.htm Soaring Sea-Eagles Unofficial Manly Player Site 1929 births 2004 deaths Australia national rugby league team players Australian rugby league administrators Australian rugby league coaches Australian rugby league players City New South Wales rugby league team players Manly Warringah Sea Eagles captains Manly Warringah Sea Eagles coaches Manly Warringah Sea Eagles players New South Wales rugby league team players Rugby league players from Orange, New South Wales Rugby league props