This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-33953320
The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Lancashire county cricketers in disturbance in Kent bar | Lancashire county cricketers in disturbance in Kent bar |
(35 minutes later) | |
Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC) said some of its players were involved in a disturbance in Kent on Saturday. | Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC) said some of its players were involved in a disturbance in Kent on Saturday. |
The club issued a statement confirming it was aware of an "incident" now being investigated by Kent Police. | The club issued a statement confirming it was aware of an "incident" now being investigated by Kent Police. |
It was reported a man in his 20s sustained a head injury at The Auction House bar in New Street, Ashford. | It was reported a man in his 20s sustained a head injury at The Auction House bar in New Street, Ashford. |
Earlier in the day, Lancashire had qualified for the T20 Blast Finals Day following a tied game against Kent Spitfires. | Earlier in the day, Lancashire had qualified for the T20 Blast Finals Day following a tied game against Kent Spitfires. |
The Lancashire club statement said: "LCCC is aware of an incident that took place on Saturday evening involving some of our players. | The Lancashire club statement said: "LCCC is aware of an incident that took place on Saturday evening involving some of our players. |
"The matter is currently being investigated by the police and nobody from the club will be making any further comment at this stage." | "The matter is currently being investigated by the police and nobody from the club will be making any further comment at this stage." |
Kent Police received a report of a disturbance at The Auction House bar at 23:57 BST on Saturday. | |
A force statement said: "It was reported that a man in his 20s had been assaulted and sustained a head injury. | A force statement said: "It was reported that a man in his 20s had been assaulted and sustained a head injury. |
"Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident." | "Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident." |
It is understood the injured man was a member of the Lancashire team. | It is understood the injured man was a member of the Lancashire team. |