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Bill Ashurst: Details confirmed for the funeral service of the Wigan rugby league legend

Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:17 pm
by josie andrews
The funeral service of Wigan rugby league legend Bill Ashurst will be held at the DW Stadium on Tuesday July 5.

It will commence at 12pm at the South Stand entrance of the ground, with fans invited to pay their respects to the former Great Britain international.

Ashurst, who played for Wigan during two spells during the 60s and 70s, passed away at the age of 74 earlier this month.

A balloon release in his memory will also take place at Ince Rose Bridge on July 3.

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Re: Bill Ashurst: Details confirmed for the funeral service of the Wigan rugby league legend

Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2022 6:53 am
by josie andrews
This is to confirm the funeral service of Bill Ashurst which will be held at DW stadium Loire drive, Robin Park Road wigan WN50UH, on Tuesday 5th July 2022.

The service will commence at 12 noon at the south stand entrance of the stadium, followed by the wake again at DW stadum upstairs 2nd floor all welcome to come say goodbye to Bill.

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