A FATHER of triplets died after falling down stairs on a "lads and dads" golfing trip at a luxury hotel. Edward Sidgwick was looking for his room at the four star Dunston Hall hotel near Norwich, Norfolk, when the tragedy unfolded. 2 Edward Sidgwick died falling down the stairs at a luxury hotel Credit: East Anglia News Service The 53-year-old initially took a lift upstairs before remembering his room was actually on the ground floor.
Edward then made his way back downstairs where an inquest heard he likely stumbled and hit his head on the corner of a wall. Norfolk Coroner’s Court heard the banking consultant was more than three times over the drink-drive limit. He had first enjoyed a "debrief beer" with his son Robert, 24, his brother, two nephews and three friends after a day of golf on June 15.
Read more news HEARTBREAKING LOSS Tragedy as mum, 34, found dead in bed by teen daughter she 'idolised' KEY CLUE Missing mum's Instagram was active AFTER she vanished, say pals as mystery deepens Robert told the inquest it was the first time the younger generation had been able to join a "lads and dads" golf tour. The group then headed back to their rooms to get ready for an evening meal at 6pm. During this time, Edward phoned his wife Joanna to tell her "what a great day" they all had.
When the group finished their dinner, they headed to the hotel bar where the dad was refused service as he was too drunk, the court was told. Most read in The Sun SEX MISS Teacher caught half naked.
