Leeds confirm Elland Road plans to rename stand after Norman Hunter following legend’s death
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dailystar.co.ukLeeds are to rename Elland Road stadium's south stand in honour of legendary former defender Norman Hunter, who recently died after a short battle with coronavirus.
Hunter, who made more than 700 appearances for Leeds over 13 seasons, died last Friday aged 76 after losing his battle with the killer COVID-19 disease which is spreading around the globe.
He was part of a group of hard men who populated the game in the 1960s, along with the likes of Liverpool's 'Anfield Iron' Tommy Smith and Chelsea captain Ron 'Chopper' Harris.
The defender's ferocious tackling earned him the nickname 'Bites Yer Legs', as well as three league titles, two Inter-Cities Fairs Cups, an FA Cup and a League Cup.
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