Footballer who rugby-tackled streaker in a Borat mankini is sent off for violent disorder
Crowd's cheers turn to boos as strict ref gives player his marching orders in non-league game A footballer well and truly saw red when a streaker dressed in a Borat mankini invaded the pitch during the middle of a game. Because Dorchester Town's Ashley Vickers rugby-tackled the offender to the ground, he was stunned to be sent off by the referee - for violent distorder. In what must go down as one of the most amazing reasons for dismissal ever, the player was given his marching orders during the Blue Square Bet South clash at Havant and Waterlooville. The players of both teams had stood and watched bemused as the man ran around the pitch for 30 seconds in his curly black wig to the cheers of the crowd. But after a few laughable efforts to catch the streaker, Dorchester's player-manager decided he had seen enough and took it upon himself to stop him. Tackling the problem: Dorchester Town player-manager Ashley Vickers ran after the invader before grabbing him ...