All sports clubs have a responsibility and duty of care to ensure a safe environment is available to those in their care, spectators as well as athletes. This includes having a clearly documented plan that outlines the actions and processes that need to be fulfilled in an emergency situation for home and away tournaments and on club nights.
Suitable first aid provision and emergency action plans are a routine part of ensuring child welfare at the club.
Having simple, safe and systematic approach to an incident could make a tremendous difference to the outcome of an emergency at a home or away event.