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Ricky Charlesworth

Mark Davies dead: Former Swansea player dies on pitch after playing in veterans' match

A former Swansea City player has sadly passed away whilst taking part in a veterans' game over the weekend.

Mark Davies was in action for Llanelli on Sunday in their Wales veterans over-45s' cup final against Penybont when he died. Mr Davies, who was aged 49, had previously been a professional for Swansea City and had featured in their European Cup Winners' Cup tie against Monaco back in 1991.

Llanelli Town wrote on Twitter : "It devastates us to announce the untimely death of our Veterans, Reserve team Player and Friend Mr Mark Davies.

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