A guard of honour
Friends or teammates may form a guard with club flags or sporting equipment where the venue agrees.
A final salute to their club
Celebrating a passion for the game
A personal farewell for a player, coach, volunteer or supporter whose club and sporting community meant the world to them.
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A personal approach
Honouring a lifelong passion
Sport creates friendships, rituals and a sense of belonging. Club colours, teammates and memories of matches can all help tell someone’s story.
We can liaise with clubs and venues to shape a respectful tribute, from a guard of honour to a final journey past the ground.
Thoughtful possibilities
Ideas that reflect true club spirit
Club colours
Guests can be invited to wear a scarf, tie, shirt or chosen colour instead of traditional black.
A final lap
Subject to access and timings, the cortege may pass a home ground or clubhouse.
Sporting keepsakes
Photographs, programmes, trophies or a favourite piece of kit can be displayed with care.
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Plan a tribute worthy of their team
Tell us about their club, their role and the traditions that mattered. We can approach the right people and coordinate the details sensitively.
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Frequently asked questions
Questions about sports & club funerals
Yes, with the agreement of the family and venue and with safe, clear coordination.
Absolutely. The funeral notice can invite people to wear a club shirt, scarf, tie or chosen colour.
Often, subject to access, road safety, timings and permission from the club where needed.
We help sporting families and clubs across Heathfield, Hailsham, Polegate, Eastbourne and surrounding East Sussex.
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Call 01435 868844 or tell us about the person and the ideas you have in mind.
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