Cup tie abandoned after player hospitalised in West Sussex incident
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 2 Nov, 15:44 · Archive
A West Sussex Football League cup match was abandoned after a reported assault left a player hospitalised with mouth and jaw injuries.
A West Sussex Football League cup match was abandoned following an incident that left a player needing hospital treatment for serious mouth and jaw injuries. The clubs involved issued statements describing themselves as 'deeply shocked' by what occurred.
Sussex Police are investigating the reported assault. The exact circumstances of the incident have not been detailed by the outlets reporting the story.
How it is being reported
- Police investigating reported assault that left footballer hospitalised in West SussexSussex Police are investigating a reported assault in West Sussex that left a footballer hospitalised.Chichester Observer · 2 Nov, 15:23
- ‘Deeply shocked’ – Club rally round after cup tie is abandoned as incident leaves player hospitalisedA cup tie between two West Sussex Football League teams was abandoned after an incident which eft a player needing to go to hospital with serious mouth and jaw injuries.Sussex Express · 1 Nov, 17:12
- ‘Deeply shocked’ – Club issue statement after cup tie abandoned as incident leaves player hospitalisedA cup tie between two West Sussex Football League teams was abandoned after an incident which eft a player needing to go to hospital.Sussex Express · 1 Nov, 10:26
In this story: West Sussex Football League · Sussex Police · West Sussex
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