Former Pocklington RUFC fly-half Mark Burton has died aged 56.
Burton played for the club in the 1970s and 1980s and supported the club in recent years.
Also a talented cricketer, Burton captained Woodhouse Grange for several seasons and played a leading role in their National Village Cup win at Lord’s in 1995.
A funeral will be held at All Saint’s Church, Pocklington, today at noon.
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