Graham Taylor, John Surtees, Jana Novotna: The major sporting deaths of 2017
Errol Christie (Boxing)
Aged 53
A gifted amateur, Christie won his first 13 pro fights but shock defeats in key bouts meant he failed to secure world titles.
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