Tributes for Gibbs ahead of match

A MEMORIAL match is to take place later this month in honour of former Sutton captain, groundsman and chairman David Gibbs.
Gibbs – who in the 1980s played a key role in setting up the team’s youth programme that is still thriving today – died aged 79 last year.
A bench in memory of Gibbs will be donated to Sutton Cricket Club, while a David Gibbs Memorial XI will take on a President’s XI at the club on Station Road on Sunday, August 22.
Sutton vice-president Martin Paul paid tribute to Gibbs, saying: “David was a friend to all that knew him, and not ...

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