The pitch invaders who halted final night time’s match between the Crows and Cats have been banned from Adelaide Oval for at the least 3 years.
A tense second of play was interrupted when a spectator lunged on the gamers.
He had been filmed moments earlier by others within the crowd, leaping from the stands over the safety bars and grabbing the guard’s hat alongside the way in which.
Al-Ghazi was filming the incident on his private telephone.
Adelaide’s Matt Crouch tried to cease the pitch invasion, however it was Ben Keyes who delivered the ultimate blow, with safety taking the chance to place an finish to the disturbance.
Geelong’s Jeremy Cameron made the held-ball sign because the 22-year-old El Ghazi was caught within the center at Adelaide Oval.
Crows coach Matthew Nix mentioned the incident was disappointing.
Whereas Geelong’s Chris Scott mentioned: “Possibly the fines aren’t sufficiently big.”
After the assailant was faraway from the stadium, South Australian Police arrested him and charged him.
He is not going to be allowed to return to Adelaide Oval for at the least three years and will additionally face a effective of as much as $5,000.
