Former JA player Peter Cargill dead

[royal]

Former National midfielder Peter Cargill has died


(From Radiojamaica.com)

 

Former national midfielder Peter Cargill died Saturday night after being critically injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Reports are that a bus in which he was traveling, smashed into a rock face along the main road from Runaway Bay to Discovery Bay in the northern parish of St. Ann




Cargill who was the coach of premier league football side Waterhouse was on his way to Montego Bay for Sunday's match against Wadadah.




The bus was being driven by former Waterhouse captain Hugh ‘Bingy' Blair who suffered minor injuries.




Donald Sexias an assistant coach at Waterhouse was also aboard but the extent of his injuries are unknown.




A female passenger is reported to have suffered a broken collar bone and arm.




41 year old Cargill was an integral part of the history making Reggae Boys squad that qualified for the 1998 World Cup in France.




He played 84 times for Jamaica.




Peter Cargill also served as assistant national coach as well as head coach of the under 23 squad.

[royal]

Truly sad indeed.I remember him roughing up our boys in the first caribbean Cup they won sometime around '94.They always put him to mark Yorke

[dcs]

Sad.
Too many road deaths...not the first player in an accident.
We in T&T can identify.

[truetrini]

real sad fuh trute.

[palos]

Sorry to hear.

As best I can remember.....

Shorty Malcolm
Winston Anglin
Peter Cargill

Are Jamaican footballers who lost their lives in car crashes.

Theodore Whitmore I believe almost lost his as well in the same crash that Malcolm or was it Anglin lost his life.