Former Glenavon defender Tony Scappaticci found dead

The former Glenavon defender Tony Scappaticci has been found dead in Banbridge.

Presseye
Published 1st May 2017
Last updated 1st May 2017

His body was discovered at a flat in Rockview Close in the town on Monday.

Glenavon confirmed news of his passing on Twitter.

The 48-year-old had spells with Newry City and Bangor.

Police say a post mortem will be carried out, but his death is not being treated as suspicious.