Peer Accolades
In 2003, BBC Rugby League commentator Ray French was asked to name the six 'hardest' men ever to play Rugby League, he named Rocky along with; Vince Karalius, Barrie McDermott, Ray Price, Gorden Tallis & Cliff Watson.
According to Lion Phil Jackson "Vince Karalius was much lauded here as one of the best Locks to come (to Australia) and I reckon Derek Turner was a better player".
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