The Post

Wild brawl at MCG

- Aussie Rules

A sickening brawl in the stands has overshadow­ed the start of the AFL season at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The fight broke out on the final hooter of the season-opener between Richmond and Carlton on Thursday night. As many as six men can be seen throwing punches in video footage of the shocking incident that reportedly left a man unconsciou­s. In the video of the ugly brawl, a man in a Richmond jumper can be seen punching a man who was lying motionless on the ground. According to the

a 19-year-old man was arrested.

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