Footage of the alleged incident emerged just hours after the match and showed three fans involved in a violent altercation.
One man, wearing a Parramatta jersey, approaches another man who is sitting in his seat and also wearing Eels colours before the confrontation turns violent.A man was charged with assault after a violent confrontation at an NRL game. Picture: TwitterNo charges were laid against the other man in the Eels jersey or the man in the Tigers jersey.
Officers spoke to a 25-year-old man who alleged verbally abused the officers before he was arrested and escorted from the stadium.The man tried to leave the ground via Edwin Flack Drive before allegedly damaging a boom gate and running away. Police chased him but were forced to pull out the pepper spray after he allegedly raised a traffic pole above the head of a male senior constable.
The man was rearrested and taken to Auburn police station where he was charged with resisting an officer in the execution of duty, assaulting an officer in the execution of duty, destroying or damaging property, and two counts of common assault.Originally published as
Losers for being there in the first place... Haven't got anything better to do eh?.
The guy who started it was gonna get hammered. What a total toddler.
Charges laid? Really Oh, right. They're rugby league *fans* not players. Got it.