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Matthew Cooper

Barmy Army slam "violent behaviour" after crowd brawl during England vs New Zealand Test

The Barmy Army have vowed to revoke the membership of any of their members who were involved in crowd violence on day four of the third and final Test between England and New Zealand at Headingley.

A brawl broke out in the Western Terrace late in the day, with footage showing fans throwing punches at each other. One of the individuals involved in the incident was wearing a retro Paul Gascoigne Euro 1996 shirt.

Police quickly intervened and removed those involved in the brawl, but the incident casts a shadow over the first Test Yorkshire have staged since the ECB overturned their ban on hosting England matches following the racism scandal. And the Barmy Army has now condemned the incident in a statement.

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