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  2. Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster - Wikipedia

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    To deter any further pitch invasion events, defensive barricades will be installed in the stadium to separate the team supporters and pitch in all stadiums in Indonesia. The defensive barricades will also be erected in other designated protected areas inside and outside the stadium to ensure the safety of the team supporters, spectators ...

  3. Pitch invasion - Wikipedia

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    A pitch invasion (also known as field storming, rushing the field or rushing the court) occurs when a person or a crowd of people spectating a sporting event run onto the competition area, usually to celebrate or protest an incident, or sometimes as a publicity stunt. Consequences for participants can result in criminal charges, fines or prison ...

  4. List of violent spectator incidents in sports - Wikipedia

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    April 26 – During a League One match between Queens Park Rangers F.C. and Crewe at Loftus Road, a beer can and a coin were thrown at the referee, Andy Hall; at the end of the match, which ended in a 0–0 draw that ensured Crewe's promotion and saw two QPR players ejected, a pitch invasion occurred, with a QPR fan running onto the pitch to ...

  5. Indonesian National Police - Wikipedia

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    On 1 October 2022, Indonesian riot police deployed tear gas inside Kanjuruhan Stadium in response to a pitch invasion and clashes with football supporters, [37] which triggered a stampede of people in the stadium trying to escape from the effects of the gas. [38] A crush formed at an exit, resulting in fans being asphyxiated.

  6. Behind closed doors (sport) - Wikipedia

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    The match was originally scheduled for 19 December, but was postponed due to heavy snow in Edinburgh that covered the pitch and created major access issues for potential spectators. The competition organiser, European Rugby Cup , decided to hold the rescheduled match behind closed doors to remove any possible danger to spectators attempting to ...

  7. Football (Offences) Act 1991 - Wikipedia

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    It banned the throwing of missiles, indecent and racist chants, and pitch invasions (among other "disorderly conduct"). [1] At the end of the 2021–2022 season, there were several pitch invasions, which led clubs to be more rigorous in seeking prosecutions under the act, which previously had not been stringently enforced. [2]

  8. Talk:Pitch invasion - Wikipedia

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    talking about pitch invasions and not saying anything about Jimmy Jump, who raided over football champions league, euro cups finals, rugby world cup final, french open (tennis) final, etc. Sucks. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.184.220.67 ( talk ) 22:46, 18 June 2010 (UTC) [ reply ]

  9. 2009 Upton Park riot - Wikipedia

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    Millwall and West Ham United have a long-standing rivalry that dates back to the clubs' first meeting, a friendly on 23 September 1897. The rivalry stems from the two clubs geographical proximity to one another – their home grounds at the time (The Den and the Boleyn Ground) were 6.8 miles (10.9 km) apart – and over the years, there have been several instances of violence between some fans ...