Following an incident involving a spectator during the Werribee v Casey Scorpions game on the weekend, the Werribee Football Club issues this statement:
The Werribee Football Club and the VFL competition will not tolerate spectators entering the playing arena during a game for any reason whatsoever.
After a meeting between the individual involved and officials from the Werribee Football Club today, the following resolutions were adopted:
The individual involved in this incident has been banned from Avalon Airport Oval for the remainder of the 2011 season.
He has, of his own volition, asked to write a letter of apology to both football clubs involved.
The Werribee Football Club thanks the police for their swift action in defusing the situation and ensuring the safety of the players, officials and spectators.
The Werribee Football Club is satisfied with this outcome.
The club will be making no further comment on this matter.
Last Modified on 04/07/2011 17:39