Sheffield Wednesday have reported an incident to police after a fan appeared to mock the death of former Sheffield United player George Baldock during Sunday's match against their city rivals.



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George Baldock: Sheffield Wednesday investigate 'abhorrent' incident where fan 'mocked' former Sheffield United player's death

The incident occured during a heated Sheffield derby at Bramall Lane on Sunday

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Police investigate Wednesday fan who appeared to mock George Baldock’s death

The first Steel City Derby since George Baldock's death was held on Sunday but was marred by a Sheffield Wednesday fan appearing to mock the former Sheffield United star's sad passing

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Football fan 'mocks death of George Baldock with vile picture' as probe launched

A SHEFFIELD Wednesday fan has been spotted appearing to mock the tragic death of ex-Premier League star George Baldock. Pictures show a man holding a phone up to rival Sheffield United supporters with the sick question “Where’s Baldock?” plastered across the screen. XA fan was seen holding a phone up to rival Sheffield United supporters with the question ‘Where’s Baldock?’ across the screen[/caption]
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Sheffield Wednesday fan 'mocks death of ex-Prem ace' as cops launch probe

Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday fans clashed before the game (Pictures: Getty/X) Police have opened an investigation after a Sheffield Wednesday fan appeared to mock the death of former Sheffield United defender George Baldock during Sunday’s derby match. Baldock, who spent seven years at Bramall Lane, passed away suddenly last month after he drowned while swimming in a pool at his home in Athens. In the first Steel City derby since his…

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Police probe after Sheffield Wednesday fan appears to mock George Baldock death

The incident took place during Sunday's derby against Sheffield United.

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Sheffield Wednesday have launched an investigation to find the fan who shouted "where's Baldock?" at Sheffield United.

Η Σέφιλντ Γουένσντεϊ ξεκίνησε έρευνα προκειμένου να βρεθεί ο οπαδός της που στην αναμέτρηση με τη Σέφιλντ Γιουνάιτεντ, φώναζε «πού είναι ο Μπάλντοκ;».

Έρευνα για τον οπαδό που βεβήλωσε τη μνήμη του Τζορτζ Μπάλντοκ (pic)

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Police probe after Sheffield Wednesday fan appears to mock George Baldock’s death

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South Yorkshire Police probe over 'abhorrent' Sheffield Wednesday fan mocking death of George Baldock

Yan Valery of Sheffield Wednesday is challenged by Vinicius Souza of Sheffield United during the Steel City derby – Getty Images/Ed Sykes  Sheffield Wednesday are working with police to hunt down a fan accused of mocking rival supporters about the death of George Baldock in an “abhorrent act” during the Steel City derby. Images circulated on social media show a man in the Wednesday end with a message written large on his phone screen saying “Whe…

George Baldock: Sheffield Wednesday investigate 'abhorrent' incident where fan 'mocked' former Sheffield United player's death

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