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Radio Bristol,15 Sep 2026,4 mins
100 defibrillators in memory of rugby player
Make a Difference: BristolAvailable for over a year
Sam Polledri was a fit and healthy rugby player who died after a cardiac arrest in Bristol's Millennium Square. The family of Sam Polledri set up a foundation in his memory which aims to install publicly accessible defibrillators in his memory. They've raised £250,000 and have just installed their 100th defib in his name. His mum Louise, younger brother Lewis and critical care doctor Tim Godfrey tell Âé¶¹Éç Radio Bristol's Adam Crowther about the importance of the work done in Sam's name.
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