Funeral of former Halifax player Jordan Sinnott to take place on Wednesday

The funeral of former FC Halifax Town player Jordan Sinnott will take place tomorrow (Wednesday).
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Jordan Sinnott

It will be held at Bradford City's Valley Parade ground at 1pm.

Family members will then attend the cremation, before returning back to the club to celebrate his life alongside friends.

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Sinnott was born in Bradford and played for Huddersfield, Chesterfield, Halifax, Alticnham, Bury, Alfreton and Matlock.

He died in hospital after being found in Market Place, Retford, Nottinghamshire, on 25 January with a suspected fractured skull.

A man has pleaded guilty to affray in connection with his death.

Sean Nicholson, 22, of Beechways, Retford, admitted unlawfully using or threatening violence.

He is on bail to be sentenced later.

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Cameron Matthews, 21, of Denman Close, and Kai Denovan, 22, of Collins Walk, both of Retford, who were charged with manslaughter, affray and common assault were not required to enter pleas.

They were remanded in custody to appear at the same court on 22 May.