Ian Holloway Slams ‘horrific’ Behaviour After Swindon Fan Throws Object At Keeper

Swindon Town person launched an investigation into what head Ian Holloway called “absolutely horrific” behaviour by 1 of their fans successful nan moments aft Walsall scored a precocious victor against them successful their 2-1 League Two conclusion connected Saturday.

A protagonist from nan distant extremity astatine Bescot Stadium was seen throwing an entity astatine Walsall goalkeeper Myles Roberts, while Swindon said they were besides alert of “a number of superior incidents” including “the usage of pyrotechnics, objects being thrown, maltreatment directed astatine stewards, staff, players and lucifer officials, arsenic good arsenic harm caused to spot wrong nan stadium”.

The nine said it would activity pinch Walsall to analyse nan incidents, adding: “This behaviour has perfectly nary spot astatine our shot nine aliases successful nan wider game. Let america beryllium clear: immoderate individuals recovered to person engaged successful specified actions will look nan strictest imaginable sanctions, including banning orders and ineligible action wherever appropriate.”

Addressing nan instrumentality straight connected Swindon’s YouTube channel, Holloway said: “I’m disgusted by whoever that personification was. Whoever you are, you’re not a Swindon fan. I’m not having you, and I dream you get caught. That is perfectly horrific. How situation you put our nine successful nan business you’ve conscionable done … we don’t want you successful football.

“If you’ve ripped a spot retired and thrown it astatine somebody, I conscionable can’t guidelines you, whoever you are. And I will find you. I want america to find that person, and shame them.”

Earlier he told BBC Radio Wiltshire: “That’s not right; that’s not football. You deliberation you’re upset and each of this? Just unopen your look and get retired of nan game. It’s perfectly disgusting.”