Protesters force stoppage at World Snooker Championship

PROTEST: A ‘Just Stop Oil’ protester jumps on the table. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA

‘Just Stop Oil’ protesters forced a stoppage in play early in the evening session at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

The duo invaded the arena shortly after play began with a man interrupting the match between Robert Milkins and Joe Perry by jumping on the table where he released a packet of orange dye.