THE funeral of a former headteacher and first president of the Chipping Norton Rugby Club was taking place today.
Arthur Nockels, 86, a former graduate of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, returned to Oxfordshire in 1964 and remained as head at Chipping Norton School until retirement in 1981.
Members of the club and representatives from the school were joining family and friends at the funeral at Banbury crematorium, at 11am.
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