Wolverhampton Wanderers have paid tribute to former player Terry Wharton, who has died aged 83 following a short illness. Wharton was born in Bolton but signed for Wolves on his 15th birthday, making them his first club,

On the morning of December 17, Wolverhampton Wanderers’ under-21 players were called together on a pitch at their Compton Park training ground to receive devastating news. Ethan McLeod, their team-mate until last summer, had been involved in a car crash the previous evening and died at the tragically young age of 21.