This Sporting Life was directed by someone who died in the nineteen nineties.
=== Filming locations ===Many of the scenes in This Sporting Life were filmed at Wakefield Trinity's stadium, Belle Vue and at the Halifax stadium Thrum Hall
 He felt that Harris was acting better than ever before in his career, but feared his feelings for Harris, whose combination of physicality, affection and cruelty fascinated him, meant that he lacked the detachment he needed as a director

