By Neil Harvey

STOURBRIDGE and Halesowen Town have issued a joint statement condemning the crowd trouble which forced their charity game to be abandoned at half-time on Thursday night. Police were forced to step in and call a halt to proceedings following allegations of flares and beer glasses being thrown into the Halesowen end during the second leg of the Brookes-Clark Charity Shield at Stourbridge’s Memorial Ground. The first leg of the annual charity match between the West Midlands rivals took place at Halesowen’s The Grove on Saturday and finished in a 2-2 draw...