Teammates of Melbourne footballer will sit next match out after death
Teammates of Epping footballer Nathan Fitzgerald will forfeit their next match following his death from head injuries sustained on the field. Epping Football Netball Club president Luke De Vincentis announced that while the reserves team will not play, the senior and under 19.5 teams will. A commemorative service will be held this Saturday at Epping Recreation Reserve.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 19:14 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 19:30 UTC
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