The funeral will be held today for Keighley Cougars' rugby league player Danny Jones, who died at the age of 29, after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest while playing for his club. He had recently become a father of twins.
There were moving scenes today as more than 1,000 people lined the streets of Halifax to pay their last respects to the Keighley Cougars and Wales rugby league star Danny Jones.
Today his widow Lizzie cradled their five month old twins as she led the mourners at her husband's funeral.
The sport came together to honour the 29 year old who suffered a cardiac arrest just minutes into a game earlier this month.
John Shires reports:
Keighley captain James Feather is backing calls for regular heart screening at Championship clubs after the death of Danny Jones.
Welsh international rugby league player Danny Jones has died today after collapsing during a match.