Updated: Man jailed for Andrew Feather manslaughter

A Huddersfield man has been jailed for five years and four months for the manslaughter of Halifax Rugby Union player Andrew Feather, who died at the Liquid nightclub.
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Dale McLean, of Greenfield Avenue, Oakes, pleaded guilty to the unlawful killing charge at Bradford Crown Court as he was sentenced by Justice Henry Globe.

Mr Feather, a former student at Hipperholme Grammar School, had been out celebrating a match victory when he was punched once at the Halifax night spot on February 9.

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The 38-year-old accountant, who had a young daughter, had worked at pharmaceutical supplies company Telstar Life Sciences UK Ltd, at Shaw Cross Business Park, Dewsbury, for seven months, and had quickly became a popular member of staff.