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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jim van Wijk

Judd Trump-Neil Robertson match briefly suspended as spectator taken ill in York

Neil Robertson was 1-0 ahead when play was briefly suspended at the Barbican (John Walton/PA) - (PA Wire)

Play was stopped and spectators asked to leave the auditorium after a member of the crowd was taken ill during the first-round match between Judd Trump and Neil Robertson at the UK Championship in York.

With Australian Robertson leading 1-0 and ahead 45-40 during a tense second frame, the referee signalled for the players to go off after someone in the crowd at the Barbican needed assistance.

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