Protesters force stoppage at World Snooker Championship

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‘Just Stop Oil’ protestors forced a stoppage in play early in the evening session at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

‘Just Stop Oil’ protesters forced a stoppage in play early in the evening session at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

A female protester was stopped from attacking the match between Mark Allen and Fan Zhengyi on table two by the quick-thinking response of referee Olivier Marteel. Play was immediately suspended as cleaners brought vacuum cleaners into the arena and master of ceremonies Rob Walker was among those helping to sweep up the mess.

 

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I wonder how they got to the venue? Hope that wasn't a plastic bag he used as it's made from oil... just saying.

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