Parents of Joe provide club defib

RUGBY Cricket Club now has a defibrillator thanks to the efforts of a couple who tragically lost their son.Tracey and Stephen Spooner have raised money to install defibrillators in their local area after their son Joe, 15, died of a heart attack.The couple worked alongside national cardiac charity SADS UK to raise funds and were keen for the club to receive one, with Joe having been a cricket fan. Now there is one for members or passers-by to use if necessary.Club chairman Charlie Robards said: “Having played cricket with Paul Spooner for many years at the ground, it is fa...

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