VIDEO: Angry parent manhandles schoolboy rugby player
There were some shocking scenes at a South African schoolboy rugby match between Northwood High and Kearsney College on Saturday.
Video footage has emerged of a “parent” manhandling a Kearsney player at the end of the game.
The incident sparked a brawl between players from both teams.
The man, who is believed to be a parent of one of the Northwood High players, was restrained by other parents and players.
It is alleged the man tried to approach the referee to dispute certain decisions made during the match.
Watch the video below…
U16 Northwood parent who apparently thought his sons team was cheated causes a massive brawl at Kearsney college today. It’s schoolboy rugby folks, don’t take it so seriously… pic.twitter.com/3rVSLJkFfx
— Matthew (@tomato_soops) April 30, 2022
https://t.co/JU1kM2N1uV pic.twitter.com/dG4VUgsm9a
— Clinton van der Berg (@ClintonV) May 1, 2022