Cause so poignant forvillagers

By Bradley West
AFTER THE sudden death of first-team captain Ryan Tilley in February last year, Cropston have come together in an extraordinary way as a club.
Ryan, who had been a cornerstone at Cropston, collapsed during his first net session with Richmond having suffered from sudden adult death syndrome – the same condition as former England batsman James Taylor.
Ever since the club, guided by Ryan’s parents Dave and Suna, have championed the work of charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) and set about getting as many people screened as possible. Now, they have ...

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