Leigh Leopards can confirm the funeral details for the club’s Life President and former Chairman and Director Brian Bowman, who passed away last week aged 88.

Brian Bowman’s funeral will be at Howe Bridge Crematorium at 1pm on Monday 19th February.

Prior to that the funeral cars will pass by the front of Leigh Sports Village between approximately 12-15pm and 12-30pm and Leigh Leopards players and staff will form a Guard of Honour.

All supporters, friends and colleagues of Brian are invited to the Stadium for the drive past to pay their respects to a gentleman who was universally respected throughout the town and the great game of Rugby League..

Anyone wishing to make a donation in Brian’s memory is asked to make their donation to Wigan & Leigh Hospice.