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Despite being hospitalised by the side effects of his medical treatment, he organised the biggest charity match ever seen in the South of England with an all-time Saints XI playing the then current team at The Dell in May 1988, involving players such as Mick Channon, Alan Ball, Kevin Keegan and Martin Chivers playing in front of a capacity crowd of over 20,000. Steve received an emotional standing ovation when he appeared on the pitch.
A few months later, Steve lost his fight against the illness, dying on 1 August 1988.