hmfc4life1991 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Don't know if anyone has seen this but a Johnstones paint trophy match between Accrington Stanley and Tranmere Rovers was abandoned after an Accrington played called Tom Bender was injured and was receiving medical treatment on the pitch for over 25 minutes, was not moving much during those 25 minutes, hope the boy is alright Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
since.1902 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Match abandoned due to injury to Tom bender (Accrington player) on SSN ticker must be serious for the game to be called off Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmfc4life1991 Posted October 4, 2011 Author Share Posted October 4, 2011 Match abandoned due to injury to Tom bender (Accrington player) on SSN ticker must be serious for the game to be called off I just posted this a few minutes ago lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andy-y Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 he is away to hospital and is conscious. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GreigB1989 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Just before half time....due to serious injury to Tom Bender. Hope the lads alright. Must of been a bad one for the match to be abandoned! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mre Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 I just posted this a few minutes ago lol Suspected broken neck. Hardly think lol is appropriate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
since.1902 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 I just posted this a few minutes ago lol the times are the same so obviously posted at same time. Only 18 years old too , hopefully makes a speedy recovery Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GreigB1989 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 i posted same also....hope the lads alright Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Say What Again Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 BBC text updates read like the game was stopped for over half an hour before being abandoned. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Westcliff Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 BBC says: "He collided with Accrington goalkeeper Ian Dunbavin and Tranmere's Lucas Akins, and after being treated for 25 minutes was stretchered off and taken to hospital." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
N Lincs Jambo Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Suspected broken neck. It's all over Twitter but not heard anything on BBC or Sky Sports News. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WavyGravy Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 5 Live saying suspected broken neck too. Physio said to ref under no circumstances does the boy move until the ambulance arrives. Thank god someone knew exactly what to do and the ref had the sense to adhere. Get well soon son. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Munch Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Suspected broken neck. It's all over Twitter but not heard anything on BBC or Sky Sports News. Says on BBC He was starting to come round when he was carted off in Ambulance suspected broken neck. hope he recovers. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/default.stm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davesmith Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Serious spinal damage and head injury being reported by a few websites as the current position. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2045293/Accringtons-Tom-Bender-suffers-suspected-broken-neck.html Daily mail have a picture of the impact. Might be taken off I suspect. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 From that picture it actually looks like a terrible challenge from the tranmere boy! It looks like he is leading with his knee! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluesy1874 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 hopefully the lad pulls through and is back playing football sooner rather than later Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Konrad von Carstein Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Was only half watching (with the sound down) but Sky Sports News have just said he has concussion and has been given the all clear. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
milky_26 Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 Was only half watching (with the sound down) but Sky Sports News have just said he has concussion and has been given the all clear. accrington stanleys twitter feed confirms this, and he is being kept in overnight as a precaution Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jambof3tornado Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 good news for the lad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jambo Hoggie Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 That's great news, get well soon son Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gasman Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 5 Live saying suspected broken neck too. Physio said to ref under no circumstances does the boy move until the ambulance arrives. Thank god someone knew exactly what to do and the ref had the sense to adhere. Get well soon son. This. How many times would pressure be put on those responsible to get the match finished? There are times when we all tend to forget that it is just a game. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DG_HMFC Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 accrington stanleys twitter feed confirms this, and he is being kept in overnight as a precaution Great news. The last thing you want is a player to be seriously injured, hope he's back playing for his side soon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graygo Posted October 4, 2011 Share Posted October 4, 2011 This. How many times would pressure be put on those responsible to get the match finished? There are times when we all tend to forget that it is just a game. I was going to reply to the post you replied to but you have done it more justice than I would have. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swanny17 Posted October 5, 2011 Share Posted October 5, 2011 Unfortunate headling on SSN. It could have referred to a Hibs player getting one of their test results. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,,11095_7224851,00.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cheile Posted October 5, 2011 Share Posted October 5, 2011 Unfortunate headling on SSN. It could have referred to a Hibs player getting one of their test results. http://www.skysports...7224851,00.html Excellent! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gregory House M.D. Posted October 5, 2011 Share Posted October 5, 2011 Suspected broken neck. Hardly think lol is appropriate. Get a grip. LOOK LOOK AT ME! MORALITYMAN! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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