South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses after an 80-year-old bystander was injured following an alleged altercation that took place between two other men at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.
The incident took place during Wales' match against New Zealand, in which Wales lost to the visiting team by 55 points to 23. The 80-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment. His condition is not known, BBC News Wales has reported.
Two men, aged 20 and 32, were arrested for assault and remain in custody, according to South Wales Police. The force is now appealing for witnesses. You can get more local news and other story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.
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A spokesperson for South Wales Police said: "Shortly before 4.30pm yesterday (Saturday 5 November), South Wales Police was called to reports of an altercation between two men at the Principality Stadium. The two men involved, aged 20 and 32, were arrested for assault and remain in police custody. An 80-year-old male bystander was injured and was taken to hospital."
Enquiries are ongoing. Anybody with information is asked to contact South Wales Police via 'Provide more information to be added to a crime report | South Wales Police (south-wales.police.uk)' and quote 2200375175.
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