Death of former Featherstone Rovers player and chairman Steve Evans
Former Great Britain centre Evans scored 76 tries in 140 apperarances for Rovers between 1976 and 1982.
He was a member of Featherstone’s 1976-76 First Division Championship-winning team.
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Hide AdHe scored two tries in a 7-5 win at Barrow in April, 1977, when they clinched the championship.
In 1982, he was transferred to Hull FC for £70,000.
He made 166 appearances for Hull and played against his old club Featherstone in the 1983 Challenge Cup final at Wembley when Rovers won 14-12.