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Revealed: Andrew Chan was wearing his Penrith Panthers jersey and was tied to a cross next to Myuran Sukumaran when they were executed… and prison guards wept as they led them from their cells

Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were killed shortly after midnightThey were shot dead by a firing squad on prison island NusakambanganTheir bodies arrived in Jakarta after a 10-hour journey from Cilacap Chan faced firing squad wearing his beloved Penrith Panthers jersey'He was going to wear his Panthers jersey, and he did,' says his brotherPriest Charlie Burrows says that prison guards were crying at the endPair wore tunics with black marker over their hearts to guide firing squad   All eight death row prisoners refused to wear blindfolds as they were killedThe friends died next to each other at one end of the line of men  

Andrew Chan wore his beloved Penrith Panthers rugby league jersey when he was executed, his devastated brother has revealed.

Michael Chan  faced the firing squad during his last few minutes on earth he was wearing his most treasured possession - the top of his beloved NRL team.

'He told me he was going to wear his Panthers jersey, and he did,' says Michael.

It was sent to Chan by Penrith forward James Segeyaro earlier in the year.

Reformed Bali Nine ringleaders Chan and Myuran Sukumaran and their six fellow death row prisoners were tied to crosses with cable ties before being shot by a 12-member firing squad in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

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