Rivals condemn destruction derby
By Andy Mitchell
Players from both Tamworth and Nuneaton Borough have spoken out against the violence which led to the abandonment of their highly-charged derby last Tuesday night.
Boro owner and manager Jimmy Ginnelly alleged in a BBC interview “bricks, bottles and even batteries” had been thrown between segregated areas housing rival fans.
Footage has also been shared on Twitter of one fan kicking someone who was face down and motionless inside the ground, seemingly someone from the same section of the segregated crowd.
The showdown at The Lamb attracted...
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