The rugby community has rallied around the loved ones of former England rugby international Tom Voyce, who went missing in an area flooded by Storm Darragh. Police fear Mr Voyce has died after trying to cross Abberwick Ford, near Alnwick, in his car which was then pulled along by the current of the river.

A body has been recovered in the search for forme r England rugby player Tom Voyce. The 43-year-old was feared dead after his empty 4x4 was recovered from the River Aln, near Alnwick, Northumberland, which he had been trying to cross using a ford during Storm Darragh.

Former England rugby player Tom Voyce is believed to have died after going into a river in his car, local authorities have said.