Martin Offiah MBE

Martin Offiah MBE is one of the most celebrated and recognisable figures in rugby league. Famous for his blistering speed and record-breaking try-scoring career, he became a global star of the sport, earning the nickname “Chariots Offiah.” With more than 500 career tries, multiple championship titles and iconic spells with Widnes and Wigan, Martin is firmly established as one of the greatest players in the history of rugby league. His legacy is honoured with a permanent statue at Wembley Stadium and induction into the Rugby League Hall of Fame.

Beyond the pitch, Martin has built a successful career in television and media. He has appeared on major shows including Strictly Come Dancing, Pointless Celebrities, The Gadget Show, and a wide range of sports coverage across Sky Sports, BBC and Channel 4. He is a charismatic broadcaster and natural communicator, he is a regular presence on screen and at live events.