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Julian Patrick6 Feb 2017 - 10:45
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Goole RUFC are deeply saddened to announce...

Goole RUFC are deeply saddened to announce the recent deaths of two individuals closely linked to the club.

Avril Wakes, mother of Gary Wakes died last Sunday morning, 29 January 2017.
Avril's funeral will take place on Wednesday 8 February 2917 at 10 am at Goole Parish Chuch, followed by her wake at Goole RUFC.
Avril was an avid supporter of the club making regular donations and visits, particularly following Gary's death and will be sadly missed and fondly remembered.
Anyone wanting to make floral donations please have them sent to 3 Hall Road, Old Goole.

The club were also informed this weekend of the passing of former prop John O’Sullivan (Sully) from pancreatic cancer.
John played at Goole in the 1980s and those who played with him will remember him from the Murham Avenue days as an abrasive and uncompromising front row forward and Police Officer.before he returned to play at Scunthorpe RUFC.
John's funeral will take place at 10am on Friday 17th February at St Bernadettes Church Ashby Road, Scunthorpe.

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