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Subscriber only The father of 35-year-old footy dad Josh Jones who was allegedly bashed at an U13 rugby league game on Sunday has told reporters he cannot sleep out of concern for his son, who has been told by doctors his face is floating around , such were his injuries. Mr Jones reportedly suffered two broken eye sockets, a fractured cheekbone and a broken nose on Sunday during a match between Wynnum and Logan Brothers after two men allegedly assaulted him, including by kicking him in the face when on the ground. The two men, both from Crestmead, Griffith Lolamaiava, 19, and Talapuse Tuialii, 36, will front Cleveland Magistrates Court today charged with one count of grievous bodily harm and two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm.
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Subscriber only The father of 35-year-old footy dad Josh Jones who was allegedly bashed at an U13 rugby league game on Sunday has told reporters he cannot sleep out of concern for his son, who has been told by doctors his face is floating around , such were his injuries. Mr Jones reportedly suffered two broken eye sockets, a fractured cheekbone and a broken nose on Sunday during a match between Wynnum and Logan Brothers after two men allegedly assaulted him, including by kicking him in the face when on the ground. The two men, both from Crestmead, Griffith Lolamaiava, 19, and Talapuse Tuialii, 36, will front Cleveland Magistrates Court today charged with one count of grievous bodily harm and two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm.
00:43 EDT, 12 May 2021
Pictured: The horrific injuries suffered by father Josh Jones after he was allegedly assaulted by two during a wild brawl
A confronting photo has showed the extent of the injuries suffered by a father who had his eye sockets, cheekbone and nose shattered during a brawl at his son s footy game.
Josh Jones, 35, received serious facial injuries when he was allegedly assaulted by two men during the wild brawl between parents at an under-13s rugby league game between Wynnum Manly and Logan Brothers in Brisbane on Sunday.
The men allegedly kicked Mr Jones in the face while he was on the ground.
11:37 EDT, 12 May 2021
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The horrific injuries suffered by father Josh Jones after he was allegedly assaulted by two men during a wild brawl
An all-in brawl between parents at a junior footy match that left a father with horrific injuries was sparked over a verbal altercation between supporters of opposing teams.
Josh Jones, 35, suffered a shattered nose and fractured cheek when he was allegedly assaulted by two men during an under-13s rugby league game between Wynnum Manly and Logan Brothers in Brisbane on Sunday.
The 35-year-old s father Ricki Jones said his son got into a verbal argument with some of the Logan fans.