Footballer fights for life after horror collision

Footballer fights for life after horror collision

A younger footballer is preventing for all times after a horror on-field collision throughout a South Australian A-grade sport.

Birdwood Football Club utility Antonio Loiacono, 20, was flown to Royal Adelaide Hospital after the collision occurred at Gumeracha Oval within the Adelaide Hills about 8pm on Saturday evening.

Antonio Loiacono was critically injured during an on field collision at Gumeracha Oval.
Camera IconAntonio Loiacono was critically injured throughout an on area collision at Gumeracha Oval. Credit: The Advertiser
On field collision
Camera IconThe 20-year-old man was flown to Royal Adelaide Hospital. 9 News Credit: Channel 9

The A-grade participant was taking part in for Birdwood in opposition to Gumeracha.

He stays in a important situation as of Sunday evening, SA Health confirmed.

The SANFL stated it was: “offering the family and club all the support it can.”

More to return.

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Source: www.perthnow.com.au