Leeds hero Bev Risman OBE sadly passes away

LEEDS hero Bev Risman OBE has sadly passed away at the age of 85. Born in Salford on 23rd November 1937 into a famous Rugby League family but brought up in Cumbria, Augustus Beverley Walter Risman, or Bev to all who knew him, first made his name in Rugby Union when he made his debut for England in 1959 before earning a place in the British and I

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