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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Gardner

YouTube prankster hit with five-year ban after invading pitch during England game

A YouTube prankster has received a five-year football banning order and been told to "grow up" after invading the pitch during a Nations League match between the Republic of Ireland and England last September.

Daniel Jarvis, 37, from Gravesend in Kent, ran onto the pitch at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin at the start of the game and was restrained by security staff, the UK Football Policing Unit said.

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