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Tributes paid as Wigan Warriors fan dies in Spain

Posted: Mon May 20, 2019 10:30 am
by josie andrews
Emotional tributes have been paid to a Wigan Warriors fan who died in Spain after travelling to support the team in Barcelona.

Graham Bullen, from Standish, died in his hotel room on Sunday morning after going to watch the historic Super League clash against Catalan Dragons at the Camp Nou.

https://www.wigantoday.net/news/people/ ... -1-9777535

Re: Tributes paid as Wigan Warriors fan dies in Spain

Posted: Mon May 20, 2019 7:08 pm
by ancientnloyal
Guy who I went with lives on Pepper Lane so just be one of his (and Liam Marshall’s) neighbours... must let him know

Re: Tributes paid as Wigan Warriors fan dies in Spain

Posted: Wed May 22, 2019 3:10 pm
by DaveO
Been following this on Facebook and yesterday his daughter posted the Travel Insurance company would not pay up to repatriate his body. Absolutely outrageous.

Thankfully later she also posted the club is going to assist, so well done Wigan and IL.