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'Roger's dedication, spirit and service shaped our club for over 40 years'
Liverpool Echo
|February 26, 2026
TRIBUTES have poured in following the death of a former Merseyside teacher.
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Roger Stichbury was not only a teacher, but a former club captain of Southport Rugby Club.
Described as a club legend, Roger won a national accolade in 2014 from the Rugby Football Union when he was recognised for his dedication to the club.
He was previously head of PE at King George V Grammar School and took charge of rugby there for more than three decades.
The Waterloo Road-based club said on social media: “Southport RFC is heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Roger Stichbury, a man whose dedication, spirit, and service have shaped our club for more than 40 years.
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