Alistair Challoner

2nd March 2026

Everyone at Doncaster Knights is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of former player, Alistair Challoner. 

Alistair played for Doncaster Colts from 1983 until 1986 as a hooker in the front row. He had a season in the second team before moving to Sheffield.

His funeral details are as follows:

Monday 9th March 2026

1:30pm at St Mary’s Church, Tickhill, Doncaster, DN11 9LY

3:00pm at Rose Hill Crematorium, Doncaster, DN4 6NE

A celebration of his life will take place at Castle Park following these events.

The club sends their deepest condolences to all his family and friends at this sad time, he will be massively missed here at Doncaster Knights.