Batchelor lay motionless for almost 10 minutes as he was tended to by medical staff on the pitch at St James' Park before being carried off on a stretcher in a neck brace and taken to hospital in what Rovers described as a precautionary measure.
"James has gone to hospital as a precaution but from what I know he's in a decent way at the moment," said Peters.
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