Argyle tribute to ‘nicest lad’ after train tragedy
The Herald
|August 14, 2025
A YOUNG man who died after being hit by a train in Plymouth has been named. Emergency services said 19-year-old Josh Hayman died following an incident on Saturday night (August 9) in Lipson.
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Tributes have poured in on social media as people described him as the “nicest lad”.
His death also led to a tribute by Plymouth Argyle fans during their match at Home Park on Tuesday night, as they applauded for one minute at the 19th minute to commemorate Josh's tragically young age.
This story is from the August 14, 2025 edition of The Herald.
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