Richard Agar ready to add another chapter to rich Challenge Cup family history
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mirror.co.ukRichard Agar is steeped in rich Challenge Cup history. The Leeds boss grew up watching dad Allan first play and then coach successfully in Wembley finals, and reached the quarter-finals himself as a player with Dewsbury.
As as coach, Agar was assistant when Hull FC lifted the 2005 trophy, made the 2008 final with the Black and Whites when in charge, and also as a Warrington no.2 eight years later.
Now he stands one win from a fifth personal final ahead of today’s semi-final with Wigan. Agar said: “My first trip to Wembley was when my father played there in 1980.
There was a minibus full of people shy of 100,000 watching the Hull derby, and I have strong recollections of that day. “It was a pretty dour game but a great weekend to be involved
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