Sam Perkins might have been another one ... His grandmother Martha, a devout Jehovah’s Witness, ruled the family. She was the one who decided that Sam should not go to nearby Brooklyn Boys ...

Former triathlete and Nottingham Forest fan Sam Perkins, from East Leake ... On Monday, members of the sporting world joined his family and friends to say one final goodbye.

Former triathlete and Nottingham Forest fan Sam Perkins, from East Leake ... On Monday, members of the sporting world joined his family and friends to say one final goodbye.