SHOCKING pictures show Derby striker Mason Bennett vomiting into a pub urinal and downing pints of lager hours before a drink-drive crash.
The footballer, 23, was filmed being sick before the horror smash which left captain Richard Keogh, 33, with a career-threatening knee injury.
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Last night a video, filmed by Derby skipper and ex-England star Tom Huddlestone, 32, emerged of Bennett vomiting in a toilet just hours before the crash.
In the clip, players are heard mocking Bennett for only having “f*****g three pints of Peroni”.
To which Bennett appears to reply: “I’ve had more than three.”
DRINK-DRIVE SHAME
Keogh is believed to have been a passenger in team-mate Tom Lawrence’s Range Rover which ploughed into a lamppost on the A6 in Derbyshire.
The defender suffered a serious knee injury, ruling him out for the rest of the season.
A shocking picture showed Lawrence’s mangled motor.
Bennett and Lawrence, 25, will appear in court next month charged with drink-driving over Tuesday’s crash following a team-bonding session.
Derby’s squad had gone bowling followed by dinner at the Joiners Arms, Quarndon, Derbys..
The Rams blamed Keogh and a “small group” of players for “not knowing when to stop” drinking and snubbing the chance “to be driven home using cars laid on by the club”.
Derby insist those responsible “will pay a heavy price for their actions”.
Furious Rams manager Phillip Cocu said: “It’s a bad situation for everyone.
“I have not experienced anything close to this.
“We can’t accept it. It’s affected everyone.
“Most of the players left around 8pm — but a small group continued at the bar.
“We were not present when the players stayed on.
“Some senior players were and the choice they made was a bad example and there will be consequences.
“Due to an alcohol- related incident later, we lost our captain for the rest of the season.
“I spoke to Richard and he is extremely down — he feels responsible.”
Lawrence and Bennett were charged on Wednesday and will appear before magistrates on October 15.
They are unlikely to feature in tomorrow’s game against Birmingham.
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