Vigar's death was 'entirely preventable'
Former Bath City striker Alex Fletcher, who retired following a head injury, says Billy Vigar's death was avoidable.
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Football club boss left 'shaken' by death threats: New details emerge of ex-Arsenal academy prospect Billy Vigar's death after he hit a concrete perimeter wall mid-match
A senior club official at the non-league side where ex-Arsenal academy prospect Billy Vigar suffered fatal injuries during a match last Saturday has been hit by death threats.
I've seen the letter sent to football's chiefs urging action on dangerous pitch-side walls. Billy Vigar's death was avoidable - he might be alive if they listened, writes IAN HERBERT
IAN HERBERT: It is the avoidability of the accident that has taken the life of a young footballer which is one of the most shattering parts today.
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Manager's double tragedy in space of six days: Boss who 'loved' and gave debut to ex-Arsenal academy star, 21, who died after hitting a wall mid-match is also brother of ex-Liverpool coach who died by suicide last week
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The death of 21-year-old forward Billy Vigar has rocked the footballing community. Perhaps none more so than Mark Beard, who lost his brother, Matt Beard last week.
Was 'lethal' problem of concrete walls around football pitches 'swept under the carpet' before Billy Vigar's death? Shocking claim from player who was left with brain injury before ex-Arsenal academy star lost his life at 21
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Billy Vigar died on Thursday after suffering a 'significant brain injury' when he collided with a pitch-side wall while playing for Chichester City away at Wingate and Finchley on Saturday.
Fans urge football chiefs to BAN concrete walls around pitches after Billy Vigar's death at age 21 - as tributes flood in for ex-Arsenal academy star and flowers are laid outside his club
Former Arsenal academy star Billy Vigar, 21, died on Thursday after suffering a 'significant brain injury' playing for Chichester City last Saturday. Doctors were unable to save him.
Billy Vigar, Chichester and former Arsenal player, dies after sustaining brain injury
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Vigar, 21, sustained injury in league game on Saturday
Chichester say he was ‘playing the sport that he loved’
The Chichester City forward Billy Vigar has died at the age of 21 after sustaining a “sign…
Former Arsenal striker dies after sustaining 'significant injury' during game
Chichester City FC confirmed that Billy Vigar died on Thursday morning.
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