Early day motion · EDM 933 · 8 Feb 2017

LEGACY OF COLIN HUTTON

Tabled by Karl Turner (Independent) 13 signatures

The motion

That this House commemorates the life and legacy of Colin Hutton and mourns his death; recognises the enormous contribution that Colin made to rugby league in the city of Hull as well as nationally; celebrates his achievements both as a player and a coach during which time he played 262 times for Hull FC and 131 times for Widnes, scoring the winning penalty kick for Hull FC in the 1956 Rugby Football League Championship final; recognises the important role he played at Hull Kingston Rovers as Coach and later as Club Chairman and President leading the team to both the Championship and Challenge Cup finals; remembers with pride the 1962 Ashes Series in which Great Britain, led by Colin as Coach, emerged victorious over Australia; and sends deepest condolences to his wife Marjorie and daughter Susan.

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