A FOOTBALLER from Bishop Auckland was airlifted to hospital today after suffering serious neck injuries.
The man was taken to the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough by the Great North Air Ambulance.
The incident occurred at about 11am on Bishop Auckland Town Recreation Ground.
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