Oliver was watching an amateur game when two players crashed off the pitch into a rope holding back spectators and he was "speared" in the head by a post. Oliver Croker was watching an amateur game with his family when two players crashed off the pitch into a rope holding back spectators. Eyewitnesses claim a pole supporting this barrier struck the youngster in the head , causing critical injuries. He was airlifted to hospital and placed on a life-support machine but tragically failed to pull through. Andrew Butler, chairman of the club where the fatal accident took place, claims the barriers are an FA requirement at every youth game. It is believed they are used every weekend at thousands of matches across the country - prompting serious safety concerns for parents nationwide. There are different designs but this is a standard issue that all youth clubs have been required to have for the last two years. It is believed the youngster, who is survived by his twin brother Billy, was watching an older brother playing in the game. The ropes, supported by a series of poles, are placed on the sidelines at grassroots matches across the country to prevent crowd encroachment.


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Oliver 'Olly' Croker, 12, was watching the amateur game from the sidelines when the metal u-shaped peg was uprooted and hit him in the back of the head. A schoolboy was killed when his brother's freak football tackle catapulted an FA 'Respect' barrier up to feet in the air and impaled his skull, an inquest has heard. Oliver 'Olly' Croker, 12, was watching the amateur game from the sidelines when the metal u-shaped peg was uprooted and hit him in the back of the head, leaving him with devastating injuries. The Greater Devon coroner Dr Elizabeth Earland recorded an accidental death conclusion at the inquest today. Oliver's heartbroken brother Liam Hole relived the horror as his statement of the incident was read out at Exeter's County Hall.
These include creating designated spectator areas for those football clubs who have committed to supporting the FA Respect Programme and also creating a technical area between spectators and the touchline to allow managers, linesmen and coaches to work effectively and safely. You can select a number of different components including your own branded safety poles, to facilitate marking out a designated area on a temporary or semi-permanent basis. This highly effective and visually powerful system is easy to install, clean and maintain - and comes complete in various sized kits to suit many applications, depending on the length and size of the area to be zoned off.
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