Further to the below we can now confirm the funeral details for Hugh.

Thursday 12th November, 2:20pm at York Crematorium, Bishopthorpe followed by drinks and buffet at The Pavilion, Mickle Hill, Pickering.

We are saddened to pass on the news that Hugh Bowman passed away on Sunday.

Hugh had been in poor health in recent weeks following a severe stroke earlier in the year.

Hugh was a former player for both York RUFC and The Unicorns and was President of the Club from 1991-1995.

He was also a founding member of the Quality Street Gang which gave great support to York RUFC over many years.

A true character who will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all who knew him.

Further details will be published once available.