Andrew Casey RIP
18th May, 2026
All at the Macron NCEL sends its deepest condolences to everyone at Brigg Town following the tragic passing of their U14s manager Andrew Casey at the weekend.
The sad news was announced the Division One club on Sunday following a medical emergency at their Junior Presentation Day the previous day.
A statement released by the Zebras said: "Despite the immediate assistance given at the scene and the best efforts of the emergency services, Andrew sadly passed away.
"Andrew was more than just a coach to our club. He was a dedicated manager, a friendly face to everyone he met, and someone who gave so much of his time and energy to his players and the wider club community.
"His passion for football, commitment to his team, and genuine kindness made a lasting impact on so many young people and families.
"He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
"Our thoughts, prayers, and heartfelt condolences are with Andrew’s family, friends, players, and everyone affected by this heart-breaking loss.
"We would also like to express our sincere thanks to those who responded so quickly to offer assistance and support during the incident.
"At this incredibly difficult time, we kindly ask that the privacy of Andrew’s family and those closest to him is respected.
"Further updates regarding club activities and any arrangements to honour Andrew’s memory will be shared in due course.
"This photo was taken earlier that morning at our Junior Presentation Day, doing what Andrew loved - being with his team."
Brigg have announced a wellbeing support session will be held for anyone affected by Saturday's events that will take place at the club's function room this Thursday (21st) at 7pm.
The sad news was announced the Division One club on Sunday following a medical emergency at their Junior Presentation Day the previous day.
A statement released by the Zebras said: "Despite the immediate assistance given at the scene and the best efforts of the emergency services, Andrew sadly passed away.
"Andrew was more than just a coach to our club. He was a dedicated manager, a friendly face to everyone he met, and someone who gave so much of his time and energy to his players and the wider club community.
"His passion for football, commitment to his team, and genuine kindness made a lasting impact on so many young people and families.
"He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
"Our thoughts, prayers, and heartfelt condolences are with Andrew’s family, friends, players, and everyone affected by this heart-breaking loss.
"We would also like to express our sincere thanks to those who responded so quickly to offer assistance and support during the incident.
"At this incredibly difficult time, we kindly ask that the privacy of Andrew’s family and those closest to him is respected.
"Further updates regarding club activities and any arrangements to honour Andrew’s memory will be shared in due course.
"This photo was taken earlier that morning at our Junior Presentation Day, doing what Andrew loved - being with his team."
Brigg have announced a wellbeing support session will be held for anyone affected by Saturday's events that will take place at the club's function room this Thursday (21st) at 7pm.
(Story Source: Brigg Town)
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