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Schoolboy dies during rugby match

A schoolboy has died after collapsing during a rugby match in the Midlands.

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A schoolboy has died after collapsing during a rugby match in the Midlands.

The 16-year-old student at Haybridge High in Hagley, was taken by air ambulance to Birmingham Children's Hospital yesterday afternoon.

He was playing at Kidderminster's Baxter Business and Enterprise College.

West Midlands Ambulance Service's John Hawker said despite efforts of crews the boy died shortly after arrival at hospital

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