Richard Hannay of the Second World War, Buchan's last novel, "Sick Heart River" (published just after the author died in 1940) offers a hint about Hannay's future: dying in Canada, Hannay's friend Sir Edward Leithen hears of the outbreak of war in Europe and guesses that many of his old friends, including Hannay, will have taken up arms again. Richard Hannay Major-General Sir Richard Hannay, KCB, OBE, DSO, Legion of Honour, is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist John Buchan and further made popular by the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film "The 39 Steps" (and other later film adaptations), very loosely based
Josh Hannay Josh Hannay Josh Hannay (born 11 January 1980 in Moranbah, Queensland) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and current assistant coach for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL). A Queensland State of Origin representative goal-kicking centre three-quarter back, he set the record for most points scored for the Cowboys. Hannay also played for NRL club the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and also in the European Super League for Welsh club Crusaders. Hannay was named to make his début at the age of 16 during the 1996 season; however, his selection was vetoed by the Australian Rugby