Two men charged with killing Yorkshire footballer Jordan Sinnott

Two men have been charged with manslaughter following the death of Yorkshire footballer Jordan Sinnott.
Jordan Sinnott, who was playing for Matlock Town FC, died on Saturday following an attack in the town of Retford.Jordan Sinnott, who was playing for Matlock Town FC, died on Saturday following an attack in the town of Retford.
Jordan Sinnott, who was playing for Matlock Town FC, died on Saturday following an attack in the town of Retford.

The 25-year-old, who was playing for Matlock Town FC, died on Saturday following an attack in the town of Retford.

He was found unconscious with a suspected fractured skull following two disturbances in a pub car park late on Friday night and in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Mr Sinnott, who is originally from Bradford and started his career at Huddersfield Town and FC Halifax Town, was taken to hospital but later died shortly before 6pm on Saturday, surrounded by family and friends.

Sean Nicholson, 21, of Beechways, Retford has been charged with affray.

All three men are due to appear at Mansfield Magistrates' Court today.