Abi Ekoku

Abagi 'Abi' Bienose Ekoku (born 13 April 1966) is a former track and field athlete in both discus and shot put, as well as a former professional rugby league footballer.

He represented England in the discus and shot put event, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.

He started his rugby league career with the London Crusaders, playing on a part-time basis whilst also lecturing in further education.

He joined the Bradford Bulls in 1997, helping the club win the Super League that year, and also played in the 1997 Challenge Cup against St. Helens at Wembley.

He quit this post in 1999 and had a brief spell as chief executive at the Keighley Cougars before being appointed by the Bradford Bulls in a similar role.