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| Linfield player hit by firework | Linfield player hit by firework |
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| A Linfield player has been struck by a firework at the end of the County Antrim Shield final at Windsor Park in Belfast. | A Linfield player has been struck by a firework at the end of the County Antrim Shield final at Windsor Park in Belfast. |
| Conor Hagan fell to the ground after being struck by the device seconds after the final whistle. | Conor Hagan fell to the ground after being struck by the device seconds after the final whistle. |
| The firework was thrown by Cliftonville fans whose team had won the match by 2-1 | The firework was thrown by Cliftonville fans whose team had won the match by 2-1 |
| Mr Hagan, a former Portadown and Distillery midfielder, signed for Linfield in May this year. | |
| He said he had been shaken up when hit by the firework. | |
| "I think it hit my back and just bounced off, a couple of yards off me. | |
| "The bang scared me most and shook me up a bit and for a couple of seconds I was scared, actually." |