Douglas Hird B.E.M
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6. Douglas Hird B.E.M


Douglas Hird B.E.M

CLUB POSITION: Founder Member / Secretary / P.R.O / Committee Member

HONOURS: Awarded by the Order of the British Empire with British Empire Medal, RFL volunteer award, Heavy Woollen Life Time Award.

OTHER: I think we all realise the tremendous amount of work he has done to keep Shaw Cross at the forefront of the game, he leads by example and has always looked to the future, he is Mr. Shaw Cross and his after match presentations are legendary, all in all he is a great bloke who has driven our club forward ever since it was founded in 1947. Received a Keystone Gold Award for his service over 30 years in 1979 - now has done over 60 years.