Olly Croker, from Tiverton, died two days after an amateur match between Bradninch and Bampton last month.
The 12-year old was a spectator at the game when he was hit by some fencing.
Tiverton High School will close at lunchtime today so pupils and teachers can attend the funeral.
Turnout for police and crime commissioner election drops as count continues
Just over a fifth of possible voters went to the poll for the PCC
Alison Hernandez secures third term as police and crime commissioner
She'll continue tackling major issues on her to-do list
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LTN campaigner ousts Labour candidate
Labour tightens grip on Plymouth City Council power
They've gained nine extra seats
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Josh Tate will descend over 100 feet on Saturday
Labour retains control of Exeter City Council
Despite losing a seat to the Greens and an independent
