In-depth - Sport & leisure: Good sport

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Sports clubs and venues can face a wide range of risks, from minor accidents through to abuse claims. Sam Barrett investigates

Whether it’s an international football match, a gentle game of cricket on the village green or an evening at a darts tournament, sporting events are often part of the entertainment on a weekend away. But to ensure these events draw in the crowds, brokers must support sports clubs and venues when it comes to putting the right cover and risk management in place. 

The risks can vary enormously according to Geoff Kirk, managing director of Marshall Wooldridge, which has a large sports department.

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