Non-League Paper

We need to iron out crowd trouble

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 October 2018

MON 15
BRAINTREE TOWN have reported crowd trouble to the National League and the Football Association claiming supporters were subject to “severe intimidation and physical assault” after their fixture at Salford City last weekend As the club’s travelling fans left the Peninsula Stadium at full-time following Salford’s late equaliser, they were confronted by a group of men, allegedly home supporters.
Braintree chairman Lee Harding gave his view of the incident, saying: “I asked to speak to the Safety Officer or a senior steward and was met with an abusive respon...

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