Searches continue for missing ex-England rugby player Tom Voyce - The 43-year-old is believed to have died after trying to drive across a flood-swollen river in Northumberland

Searches to locate the missing ex-Gloucester Rugby and Bath player Tom Voyce are ongoing. It was announced yesterday (December 10) that Tom was presumed dead after attempting to cross a flood-swollen river during Storm Darragh. A picture gallery of the search can be seen at the bottom of this article.

Former England rugby player Tom Voyce's car has already been recovered from the river and he is presumed dead.

Voyce played nine times for England between 2001 and 2006 while becoming a cult hero during a trophy-laden period at club side Wasps

Matt Dawson, former England scrum-half who played with Voyce at Wasps from 2004 and 2006, expressed his profound sorrow on Instagram, posting: "One of life's wonderful humans... I can't express my sadness right now... All the Dawsons send their love and strength to Anna and the whole family."

DRONES and sniffer dogs are scouring a river for England rugby star Tom Voyce, who is feared to have been swept away in Storm Darragh. The 43-year-old is believed to have died trying to escape his

Ex-England rugby player Tom Voyce is believed to have died aged 43 after going missing while returning from a night out with friends during Storm Darragh on the weekend

Former England rugby international Tom Voyce is believed by police to have died after going missing in a flood-affected area during Storm Darragh.

It is suspected Mr Voyce attempted to cross Abberwick Ford, near Alnwick, in his car which was then pulled along by the current of the river. Officers have since recovered his car, but Mr Voyce is still missing.