Special event in Derry to mark the anniversary of the death of Tristar founder Jon 'Ugg' Clifford

A sponsored walk will be held next week in memory of one of Derry’s best known sporting figures.

Jon Clifford formed Tristar Football Club in 1974.

The Bogside man, who was known as ‘Ugg’, died five years ago.

To mark the fifth anniversary of his death, Tristar are organising a sponsored walk on Saturday, September 3.

The walk will set off from Magee football pitches at 1.30pm.

Walkers will make their way to the Jon ‘Ugg’ Clifford park at Marlborough Terrace which was previously known as Bull Park but was renamed after ‘Ugg’.

The entry fee for the walk is £5 for adults and £3 for children.

All proceeds will be donated to the British Lung Foundation.

For sponsor forms or more details, contact Lisa Fleming on 07702861503 or Frankie Fleming on 07902608032.