Tony Parkes dead aged 76: Alan Shearer leads tributes to 'Mr Blackburn Rovers' as Premier League winning coach passes away

Tony Parkes, a legendary figure at Blackburn Rovers, has died at the age of 76. He served as a coach at the Lancashire club during their 1994-95 Premier League title-winning season under manager Kenny Dalglish. Former England striker Alan Shearer was among those leading tributes to Parkes, who was widely known as 'Mr Blackburn Rovers'.