A DAD and rugby player has sadly died, leaving behind a devastated wife and young children.
Liam Canning died on Wednesday, his Rossendale Rugby Club announced last night.
FacebookMarried dad Liam Canning sadly died on Wednesday[/caption]
Liam leaves behind a wife and children
A tribute from the club said: “It is with great sadness we share with you the passing of Liam Canning.
“Liam passed away on Wednesday. Liam truly was one of a kind and was such a positive addition to Rossendale Rugby Club.
“Liam’s high energy and positive spirit was loved and appreciated on and off the pitch.
“We pass on our sincerest condolences to Liams wife, Paige, children and family.”
Another friend said: “Beyond gutted to hear the news of Liam Canning’s passing, truly one of the nicest blokes I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting.
“Taught me more about life than I could ever wish to know.”
Liam also played for Sedgely Park, Blackburn, Waterloo , Burnley & Pendle during his rugby career.
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