Westlife fans were eagerly awaiting the band's performance on Dancing On Ice on Sunday night - but they claim it was 'ruined'.
28.02.2022 - 00:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Dancing On Ice contestant Connor Ball was injured for the second time this series as a skate blade ran into his leg.
The Vamps musician was bleeding after suffering a horror fall on the ice during his routine with professional skating partner Alexandra Schauman.
The pair stumbled to the ice and Connor later told show hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby that a blade had run into his leg.
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The star looked shaken but insisted to a concerned Phil and Holly that he didn't want to see medics just yet.
"I don't want to look at what's going on under here right now," he said pointing at his trousers.
"A blade ran into my leg."
Judge Ashley Banjo said: "Anyone who wonders if Dancing on Ice is dangeous it really is on the line every single time."
Later in the show Holly updated to say Connor was with medics.
Worried fans took to Twitter to send their support.
@Charlie__Tweets said: "Connor is one of my favourites. I think he is a great skater, when he goes over I feel sorry him. He clearly works hard."
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@Holly454782631 tweeted: "Personally I think Connor should have a better score because he has now a second injury
Westlife fans were eagerly awaiting the band's performance on Dancing On Ice on Sunday night - but they claim it was 'ruined'.
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Dancing On Ice star Connor Ball has updated fans after suffering a fall and injury during Sunday night's live show.
Dancing On Ice 's Connor Ball has shared a gruesome photo of his injury after he suffered a tumble for the second week in a row on Sunday night as his blade went into his leg. During the latest instalment, The Vamps star, 25, lost his footing during a complicated move on the ice with pro Alexandra Schauman, 41, as they both fell onto the rink.Taking to Instagram on Monday, Connor shared a gruesome snap of his leg injury as he was seen by medics after performing on the ITV show, warning his 822K followers: "Don’t swipe too far if you’re squeamish…" The musician, who also posted pictures in his pirate costume and getting ready for the show, penned: "Swipe for my nights progression! but warning: don’t swipe too far if you’re squeamish… Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .