A PETITION has been launched to create a fitting memorial for a Barnsley football legend.

The online petition - which can be found on Change.org - calls for Barnsley FC to rename a stand at Oakwell after Norman Rimmington in tribute of his life’s work at the club.

Launched on Monday by Reds’ fan Aaron Davis, it has already been signed by hundreds of people.

Aaron said: “After years of dedication to the club I think Rimmo deserves a stand named after him.

“Would be a great lasting tribute to him.”

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle