- A neighborhood footy participant was struck by a spectator on Saturday
- A hooded man coward-punched the participant at Hampton Park
- The ugly incident has been referred to Victoria Police
Victoria Police have launched an investigation after a neighborhood footy participant was coward-punched in unsavoury scenes over the weekend.
A Hampton Park participant was struck from behind by a hooded man who had jumped the fence earlier than coming into the interchange space to unleash his assault.
The ugly incident occurred throughout a reserve-grade sport between Hampton Park and Doveton at Robert Sales space Reserve on Saturday.
The Herald Solar stories that the the participant suffered a facial damage on account of the assault.
It has additionally been reported that the one who allegedly punched the sufferer and the one who filmed the incident usually are not a part of the Hampton Park Soccer Membership.
Lee Hartman, CEO of Southern Soccer Netball League, mentioned the membership had alerted the league to the incident and the matter has been referred to the police.
‘I imagine it includes two folks from the identical aspect … it is turn out to be a police matter so we’re letting them cope with it at this stage,’ Hartman mentioned.
A neighborhood footy participant was viciously coward-punched by a spectator over the weekend
