Honouring James Ackerman and his legacy, 10 years after a rugby league tragedy

It’s been 10 years since her son’s death and Sonya Ackerman still notices the poignant reminders of his presence, whether it’s a random blast of James’s favourite Uncle Kracker song, a rainbow or a confronting reminder of someone less fortunate.

“He always used to say, ‘There’s always someone…