GATES STORMED
MOUNTED POLICE OUT MELBOURNE, June 6. Football enthusiasts i stormed the llichmond ground to-day when Richmond met" Carlton in the. League match. After 40,000 had been admitted, the remainder rushed the gates, and forced a large number of patrons on to the playing ground. Play was delayed pending the arrival of mounted police. One man and a boy were slightly hurt.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16373, 22 June 1927, Page 12
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63GATES STORMED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16373, 22 June 1927, Page 12
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