
29-Year-Old Yorkshire Rugby Player and Club Captain Dies Suddenly
By Jim Hoft
Yorkshire Rugby Union Club has confirmed the untimely passing of a “beloved” and “well-loved” member of the team at the age of 29.
Selby Rugby Union’s First XV Captain Tom Edwards died suddenly in the early hours of Thursday, November 17.
Tom was described as “tough,” “courageous,” “considerate,” and “caring” by Mark Pearson, Selby’s Director of Rugby.
The cause of death was not revealed.