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26th Nov 2018

Burnley vs Newcastle delayed by half an hour due to medical emergency

Kick-off was delayed due to a medical emergency in the player's tunnel at Turf Moor ahead of their clash with Newcastle United

Reuben Pinder

Kick off will now be at 8:30pm

Kick-off to Burnley vs Newcastle has been delayed by half an hour due to a medical emergency in the player’s tunnel.

The person involved was not a player nor a member of staff from either team.

They have been taken to hospital and they are in a conscious state.