Rugby star's slurry death linked to dog rescue bid
A YOUNG rugby star, his brother and their father who died in a farming tragedy in Northern Ireland may have been trying to rescue a dog, it has emerged.
A YOUNG rugby star, his brother and their father who died in a farming tragedy in Northern Ireland may have been trying to rescue a dog, it has emerged.
SHOCK: Tributes have been paid to Nevin Spence, right, his brother Graham and their father Noel, who all died in an accident at the family farm near Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. SHoCK: Tributes have been paid tro Nevin Spence, who died after falling into a slurry tank near Hillsborough, Northern Ireland.
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Investigators are still trying to determine the exact circumstances of the accident in Co Down, which is believed to have unfolded after one of the men fell into a slurry tank at the family's farm in Hillsborough.
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