The funeral of former Old Yardleians stalwart and North Midlands referee Cyril Hayward will take place on Friday September 1.
The funeral will take place at Olton Friary, St Bernard’s Road, Olton, Solihull at 11am and afterwards at Old Yardleians’ clubhouse at Tilehouse Lane, Shirley.
Hayward, who passed away recently after a brave battle with cancer, was a player and administrator at Old Yardleians, organiser of the Combined Birmingham Old Boys for many years, a well-known referee then referee assessor.