FA warned incident which led to Billy Vigar’s death is ‘ticking time bomb’

Chichester City player Vigar died last week aged 21 after he collided with a concrete barrier trying to keep a ball in play.
FA warned incident which led to Billy Vigar’s death is ‘ticking time bomb’

The FA has been warned a repeat of the accident which killed Billy Vigar is a ‘ticking time bomb which could happen again’ (Nick Potts/PA)

The accident which resulted in the death of Billy Vigar is a “ticking time bomb waiting to happen again”, a player involved in a similar incident has warned.

Chichester City player Vigar died last week aged 21 after he collided with a concrete barrier trying to keep a ball in play during a match at Wingate and Finchley on September 20.

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