Fan on roof stops Second Division match

A Second Division football match was abandoned today after a fan climbed on to the roof of one of the stands and refused to come down.

Sat, 26 Apr, 2003 - 20:30

A Second Division football match was abandoned today after a fan climbed on to the roof of one of the stands and refused to come down.

Police took the decision to empty Tranmere Rovers’ Prenton Park ground at half time after a supporter climbed up one of the pylons supporting the floodlights.

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