Former League One star Jonny Leather dies aged 33 after cancer battle

By IAN GOLDEN JONNY LEATHER, who had a varied part-time career mainly with League One clubs, has died at the age of 33 after a long battle against colon cancer. Leather came through the amateur ranks at Widnes St Marie’s before making his professional debut at Blackpool Panthers in 2008, when aged 18. In his three years with the club, he sc

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