WATCH: Ulster release excellent tribute to former player Nevin Spence 5 years after his tragic passing

On this day 5 years ago, Nevin Spence, his brother Graham and his father Noel all tragically lost their lives in a farm accident.

Ulster have today released a 30 minute documentary commemorating the life of former player Nevin Spence ahead of their clash with the Scarlets this evening.

There is a plaque in honour of Nevin Spence at the away dressing room at Thomond Park.

In the documentary they interview those who were closest with Spence such as school teachers and his sister Emma to get an insight into the former Ulsterman’s life.

You can watch the pievce in full here.

Video credit Ulster rugby Youtube.

 

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