Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. have scheduled to unveil the grand the statue of the late Sir Jack Hayward at Molineux this Thursday, 14th June the late owner’s birthday.
The unveiling is taking place on what could have been sir K Jack’s 95th birthday.Th ceremony will be sorrounded by his fans, friends and family.
The 10ft bronze statue will depict Sir Jack on the day that the Wolves won the play-off final in 2003.
According to Wolves managing director Laurie Dalrymple, “I am absolutely thrilled that we are now less than a month away from the unveiling of what will be a fitting tribute to a man who meant so much to so many people.
He further added, “Sir Jack touched the lives of everyone he met, and a lot of those that he never met, and for everything he did for Wolverhampton Wanderers and the city of Wolverhampton, this statue will act as a permanent tribute and sign of our gratitude.
“We will be joined on the day by some of those that benefitted from Sir Jack’s legacy, and I am truly delighted that we are doing this during a period of great success and optimism at the club he loved and served so well.
“What has been achieved on the pitch this season would have made Sir Jack very proud, and from next season onwards he will have a physical and permanent presence at Molinuex, in his new position aside his spiritual home.”