RIP Sir Henry Cooper

[not_brazil_norn_iron]

What a heck of a shock 😞

[loobyloo6]

"Our Enry" Still the people's champion, R.I.P

That is a shock..also Ted Lowe the Snooker commentator passed away today aged 90.

[knockknock-66]

That is an absolute shock!!!

What was it that made me pick that book up? Sorry but that is strange.

God bless him, he was, ..... no is still, one of the Englands hero's.

RIP Sir Henry.

[loobyloo6]

The former boxer Sir Henry Cooper OBE has died aged 76. Sir Henry was known known for a particularly effective left hook and for his knockdown of Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, in 1963. Ali eventually won the bout at Wembley and triumphed when the pair met again three years later. Sir Henry was hugely popular with the British public and was knighted in 2000.The former boxer Sir Henry Cooper OBE has died aged 76.

-- Edited by loobyloo6 at 05/01/2011 9:20 PM BST

[cobblered]

Crikey, that is shocking news.

RIP Henry.

[thehornets]

The Greatest. RIP

[littleangelfurnishings]

I am gobsmacked..... 😞

What say we have a whip round for the charity he supported....???

[thehornets]

#7 - I would be up for this. It is the least we could do as he has been an amazing friend to members of this forum with his kindness and generosity.

[loobyloo6]

#8

I'll second that...Plenty of us have had replies from Sir Henry over the last few years...The least we could do.

[sylouisetruebluechelsea]

Shocking news RIP:(

[sid8066]

May he rest in peace

[rcsmg1]

Just heard-what a shock.

RIP Sir Henry

[robboh2006]

One true legend and one if not my best sporting hero!!!!!

Rip Our enry!

You wont be forgotten

[serenamorgan]

very sad news, RIP

[autopicsderek]

A national treasure our henry RIP

[daniel1994john]

RIP Sir Henry, never got round writing to him 😞

[wheel-lose]

very sad news indeed,a real gent:-(

[kimbub16]

sad news,he was good to us

[obree]

Very sorry to hear this sad news RIP Sir Henry Cooper .

[6387donald]

R.I.P. The legend Sir Henry Cooper.