SAFETY measures have been enhanced at Kendal Rugby Club following the tragic death of young footballer Poppy Atkinson. The 10-year-old suffered fatal injuries when she was hit by a car that crashed ...

A 10-year-old girl struck by a car on a sports pitch died from head injuries, an inquest has heard. Poppy Atkinson was taking part in a football training session at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club ...

Cumbrai Police investigate after a car crashed through a fence at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club, down to a pitch from the car park, hitting children playing football below. One child has died ...

Cumbria Police was contacted at around 5pm with reports of a collision involving a car and two children on a pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club, Cumbria, this afternoon. Sadly, it has been ...

At least one youngster has died in this afternoon’s tragedy at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club, Cumbria. Another child also hit by the car, a black BMW i40, is currently being cared for by ...

AN inquest has been opened into the death of Kendal 10-year-old Poppy Atkinson. Poppy was taking part in a football training session at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club on Shap Road, late in the ...

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Kendal Rugby Club narrowly lost their final home game of the season. The Black and Ambers were defeated 22-21 by Newport (Salop), but managed to secure a crucial bonus point, leaving them three ...

The Black & Ambers going into the game were still not safe as they travelled to play a Wirral team who were fourth in the table and had ...

A man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, Cumbria Police said, after the crash at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club. It is being treated as an isolated ...

reportedly collided with two children on the rugby pitch at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club on Shap Road. Another child was injured in the collision and is being treated by paramedics.