There were loads of kids & families about, including my nipper, and neither side gave a sh.it. Stuff flying in both directions but from what I could see it was instigated by the Wigan lot.
Kicked off more or less as we got to the bridge. Started by some Wigan lads who then legged it up onto the bridge and started spitting, & lobbing stuff down at the Saints fans. It was still going on as we cut across the car park.
I saw it. Started by Wigan who legged it up onto the bridge and started gobbing and ripping stuff off the bridge to lob it down. They weren't too happy when Saints lads took offence at this.
Watched an excellent quality download last night & both the missus and I really enjoyed it. There was some wincing and the Mandingo fight scene mind you.
Only a c**t wouldn't be impressed with the 2nd half & understand that it's the cornerstone and the confidence it will give the players for the battles ahead.
It's not about the crime, which he should have been hung for, but the failure of the State to manage his imprisonment & legal recourse to a parole hearing.