Football Australia issues bans to another SEVEN Melbourne Victory thugs
Daily MailAnother seven football thugs have copped bans from Football Australia for their role in the Melbourne Derby carnage which shamed the sport. Around 150 Melbourne Victory fans invaded the pitch at AAMI Park on December 17, leading to City goalkeeper Tom Glover being struck with a metal bucket. Another seven football fans have received bans for their role in the chaos at AAMI Park Goalkeeper Tom Glover was assaulted as the Melbourne Derby was abandoned last month The governing body said in a statement: 'Football Australia has today issued a further seven bans to spectators as part of the organisation's ongoing investigation into the unacceptable events that unfolded during the A-League Men's match between Melbourne City FC and Melbourne Victory FC at AAMI Park on Saturday, 17 December. A security guard that spoke to Herald Sun revealed security guards were 'scared' when Melbourne Victory fans stormed onto the pitch and were not briefed an invasion may occur.