Sport shorts: Leeds legend Norman ‘Bites Yer Legs’ Hunter dies of coronavirus and Harry Kane hails Capt Tom Moore

Ten things from the world of sport on Friday 17 April

Norman Hunter made 726 appearances in 14 years at Leeds United
Norman Hunter made 726 appearances in 14 years at Leeds United
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1. RIP Norman Hunter

Leeds United legend Norman Hunter has died in hospital at the age of 76 after contracting the coronavirus.

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