In 1981 he tried his hand at management taking up the role of player manager at Rotherham United however he left the role just over a year later and returned to his playing role.His playing career came to an end in 1984 after a series of short stints at Hull City , Mansfield Town and Swansea City.Following his retirement he moved into television, his greatest achievement came as team Captain alongside Bill Beaumont on A Question of Sport from 1984-1987.His infectious smile was viewed by millions of viewers across the nation and he made the show famous around the globe when he put his arm around Princess Anne when she made an appearance as a guest on the show.He was diagnosed with cancer of the brain in the summer of 2003 and he battled the illness bravely for 15 months.Mr Hughes can best be summed up by Ray Clemence a former team mate for club and country when he said, “he just had this boundless energy and enthusiasm.”. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can contact IPSO here.

The 57-year-old was captain of England and Liverpool during a glittering playing career. Hundreds of former players and fans gathered on Wednesday at Sheffield Cathedral for the funeral of ex-England and Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes. 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You can unsubscribe at any time. It was followed into the service by his wife Barbara, his daughter, Emma, who also read a lesson, and his son, Emlyn Junior. Are you sure you want to turn off notifications on this notice? He was a Liverpool player all right - any manager's dream. Bill Shankly saw the potential and signed him for £65,000 aged just 19.He went onto carve out a successful career making 665 appearances for Liverpool winning no fewer than 11 trophies including 2 European Cups. He epitomised what the club was all about in those heady days with Shanks (Bill Shankly) and then, later on, Bob Paisley. The Cathedral itself was packed to its 1,700 capacity with hundreds of mourners standing in the rain outside. Dozens of former footballers mingled with Hughes's family and friends to remember the player nicknamed Crazy Horse, who led the all-conquering Liverpool side of the 1970s. Get involved with the news in your community, This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Editors' Code of Practice. Emlyn Walter Hughes OBE (28 August 1947 – 9 November 2004) was an English footballer. He was 57 and had been ill with a brain tumour.

I remember meeting Emlyn Hughes in Nottingham when he presented some awards. FUNERAL arrangements have been announced for former England and Liverpool soccer captain Emlyn Hughes who died on Tuesday at his home in Sheffield. Former Liverpool footballer and current Newcastle United manager Graeme Souness and former Everton footballer Peter Reid arrive at Sheffield cathedral where the funeral of Emlyn Hughes took place. Hughes' coffin was carried into Sheffield Cathedral with the England and Liverpool FC flags folded on top, alongside a garland of white flowers. Emlyn Hughes, a fine, forceful player for Liverpool, ran through often into the empty space on the left. The 57-year-old was captain of England and Liverpool during a glittering playing career. Players and fans, including former Liverpool team mate Kevin Keegan, gather at Sheffield Cathedral for his funeral . The family's favourite hymns will be sung and there will be a tribute from a fellow Liverpool player. "Up until recently I honestly think he felt he could have been playing for the Liverpool side.". Copyright complaints  ~   Liverpool FC was represented by chairman David Moores and chief executive, Rick Parry. During his time with Wolves he captained them to success in the 1980 League Cup the only honour to elude him during his time at Liverpool.Later in 1980 he was awarded an OBE for services to football. No need to register, buy now! Among Hughes' team-mates from the 1960s and 70s at the cathedral were Ron Yeats, Ian St John, Phil Thompson, Phil Neal, David Johnson, Ian Callaghan and Alan Kennedy. He said: "Emlyn loved playing for Liverpool. In 1973 he took over from Tommy Smith as Liverpool captain and just 4 short years later he was the first Liverpool captain to lift the European Cup in a 3-1 win over Borrussia Moenchengladbach.The following season he led Liverpool to the same Honour in a 1-0 win over Bruges at Wembley Stadium and then to the European Super Cup later in the same season.In 1979 he left Liverpool for £79,000 joining Wolverhampton Wanderers after 665 successful appearances for Liverpool. A great loss to the game and obviously his family and friends. The famous Anfield anthem was sung by the cathedral choir as the coffin was carried from the church for a private cremation. Your Lightboxes will appear here when you have created some. He was 57 and had been ill with a brain tumour. That has never been more true than in the case of Emlyn Hughes. Toshack delighted the packed cathedral with tales of Hughes' legendary enthusiasm, his plain speaking and his bravery in fighting the brain tumour which claimed his life last week at the age of 57. Whatever the weather he would be first out onto the training ground and last to come in.". Liverpool greats Keegan and Dalglish were joined by Newcastle manager Graeme Souness, Coventry manager Peter Reid, Ipswich manager Joe Royle and former Liverpool manager Roy Evans. Évoluant au poste de défenseur, il se caractérise par un fighting spirit sans égal. Mr Bradley said: "Our thoughts and prayers are with Emlyn's wife Barbara and his two children, Emma and Emlyn Junior. "A father who could say to you, Emma, in his last illness, 'we've had a lovely life'. Emlyn Hughes died today after suffering for 15 months from a brain tumour. Emlyn Hughes OBE, est un footballeur anglais, né le 28 août 1947 à Barrow-in-Furness et mort le 9 novembre 2004 à Sheffield [1]. This site is brought to you by Reach PLC who are a supplier member to. My respects to them and his fans. Funeral arrangements have been announced for former England and Liverpool soccer captain Emlyn Hughes. Hughes died on Tuesday at his home in Sheffield.


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