Tokoroa under-14 rugby team banned after sideline confrontation
A Tokoroa under-14 rugby team has been banned following an incident behind the goalposts during a home game that nearly escalated into violence.
A Tokoroa under-14 rugby team has been banned after a match-day incident on Saturday. Men behind the goalposts were involved in confrontational behaviour described as barking, with the situation coming close to developing into a full-scale brawl.
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Men 'barking' behind the goalposts β U14 rugby team banned
After the Tokoroa under 14 team lost a home game on Saturday, the situation was said to be "within an inch" of turning into a full-on brawl.