Prop Blackmore dies aged 58

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FORMER Wales prop Steve Blackmore has died aged 58 after suffering from a brain tumour.
Blackmore featured four times for Wales, including three appearances at the 1987 World Cup. He played 169 times for Cardiff between 1982 and 1996.
Blackmore had been battling illness since being diagnosed with a grade-four brain tumour in 2018. Cardiff chairman Chris Norman said: “Steve was
Cardiff through and through and everyone who played with him admired him for the way he made the most of himself. He always stepped up regardless of the challenge put in front of him.
“He took his on-field...

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