The department has worked closely throughout this investigation with both football clubs and partner agencies to ensure these types of football related incidents are stamped out as they have no place in the modern game. Such is their desire to be 'known' that the TCE even created their own calling card, mimicking the cards used by the bigger and more notorious football firms. Thirteen men - a mixture of Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City fans - have now been found guilty of being involved in the disorder which started at the King Billy pub in Longbrook Street. "He was removed from his seat and arrested for racially aggravated public disorder.". He was arrested ten months later and jailed for 18 weeks. Even now Plymouth Argyle refuses to speak about their undesirable hooligan 'fans' and retired officers from Plymouth police's football unit have declined to discuss the TCE. Ticket Availability: Season Ticket. But the chairman of the bench Mike Young said it was clear he did not understand the seriousness of the offence. She said that the order was needed to prevent further violence and disorder at games. Devon and Cornwall Police published CCTV stills of 15 suspected WIgan fans they wanted to talk to about trouble in and around the Barn Park Stand. District Judge Diana Baker ruled that the teenager had caused or taken part in violence and disorder at several matches. The TCE had an all-male membership, aged 15 to 45, who followed Argyle home and away. He was given a drug rehabilitation order, a mental health requirement and 20 days rehabilitation with probation. But a small number are caught up in violence, invade the pitch or spout racist abuse. He said: "I have green blood. A Plymouth Argyle hooligan has been banned from football matches for three years after causing trouble at games. In 2005 five men were jailed for their part in a violent brawl in a city pub shortly before a Plymouth Argyle match against Leeds United. Women's Team. Argyle travel to Wigan for a key top-of-the-table clash in the return fixture on April 23. Stuart Wheeler, age 40 from Beacon Heath, Exeter was acquitted during his trial and Sheridan Davey age 46 from Weston Super Mare was found not guilty. Argyle fans had diverted from their journey from Portsmouth to watch their team. This incident took place well away from the club and was very much an isolated incident. The 17-year-old city youth has been handed a court order after a complaint by police who said he had been behaving badly for three years. Two Plymouth Argyle football hooligans who were part of a 40-man gang of thugs who clashed with Bristol Rovers fans in Central Park were banned in July from watching the game for the next three years. Incensed, he ran over and "smacked the mouthiest one in the face", sparking a full-blown brawl which ended up with Argyle fans being trapped in a car showroom and CSF members hurling bricks. In two separate incidents Webber was filmed kicking a Bristol fan and Harris was seen isolating and punching another. 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In 1996, officers from Devon and Cornwall police were tasked with keeping tabs on the TCE, monitoring their movements and gathering intelligence. Shocked fans fell silent as they heard lifelong Plymouth Argyle supporter Lewis Graham yell 'You black c***' at opposing Portsmouth players, a court heard. The footage - which can be viewed by clicking on the video above and below - shows the fight spill out of the pub and on to the street at shortly after 9pm on Good Friday, April 14, 2017. Harris told the court: "I was just walking up into town going to have a drink and it just happened.". Many of the former leaders are now in their 50s, 50s and even 60s and have 'retired' from football hooliganism. 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A dossier of evidence was handed by officers to Plymouth Magistrates Court in April. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. He claimed they only "opened their gobs and gave it big spuds" after the "Old Bill" moved in. The judge at the time, Judge Francis Gilbert QC, told the court that the case concerned a "very serious incident of a determined and sustained level of violence by a number of hooligans who claim to be Plymouth Argyle supporters". Six Plymouth later had to be taken to hospital for treatment.". Lumber rounded on The Herald, which wrote at the time how fans had gone on to meet up at the Britannia in Milehouse where "the police were pelted with bottles and glasses as they struggled to keep hundreds of rival Argyle and Bristol City fans apart". Disorder involving about 30 fans broke out when the visitors scored a last-minute goal to win the match 2-1. Five Plymouth football hooligans have been jailed following an attack on Leeds United supporters. Argyle fans George Photiou, 25, Chris Ashton, 42, and Wayne Brownlow, 47, all from Plymouth, denied affray but were convicted. Fellow Green Army member Steven Dyke, aged 43, admitted affray but then went on the run. In 1314, Edward II banned football - which in fairness was a violent rough 'sport' involving rival villages kicking a pig's bladder across a local heath - because he believed such an activity would lead to social unrest. Brownlow who has previous football-related violence to his name was issued with a four year football banning order. The defendant aims a single kick which appears to connect. Police are investigating after a mass brawl broke out following a match between Plymouth Argyle and Sheffield Wednesday. This newly formed department will continue to work in partnership to reduce these levels of incidents and deal robustly with those identified as being involved within disorder. There is no place for them in football, and, as such, they are not welcome at Home Park.. Cries of 'It's Plymouth' went up as fans traded blows and clashed. Even now Plymouth Argyle refuses to speak about their undesirable hooligan 'fans' and retired officers from Plymouth police's football unit have declined to discuss the TCE. 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As well as the ban he was ordered to pay 248 in a fine and costs. I've embarrassed myself and embarrassed my family. The former sports and leisure manager for Parkdean Resorts holiday park. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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The name was decided by founding members and makes reference to Central Park, where many encounters with rival firms took place. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. A spokesperson for Plymouth Argyle said: These are people that attach themselves to football but are supporters, neither of the game nor either club. Papa Johns Trophy Final Ticket Information. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The original football hooligan channel - Latest footage @ http://terrace-retro.net In the case of Webber, Miss Cator said police were filming the disorder: "As the game finished this defendant was part of the group moving towards the clock tower. Over the last 12 months, some high-profile cases have seen Argyle fans barred from attending the game. Back in 2005, following the jailing of four TCE members for their part in a violent brawl, then Argyle stadium manager and match safety officer Dave Booyer told The Herald: "It's like tribalism, in a warped way they see it as protecting their city. On-loan Aston Villa midfielder Finn Azaz. Duncan was fined 600 fine, ordered to pay a 60 victim surcharge and 400 court costs, totalling 1,060. After encountering a handful of Argyle fans, they were told to meet at what was purported to be the TCE's drinking home, The Britannia. Another thug, described as a 'frontline' attacker in court, was a plumber jailed for nine months. Police launched their own investigation, leading to the prosecutions. Click to enlarge. Gloating Aaron Cawley, 25, posted pictures and videos from the away end as Leeds . Each of the five men must also pay 85 costs. (Not my vid) 1:13. The season ticket holder denied shouting the racist term "shut up P**is", claiming he said "shut up p***ys" - an offensive term for the traveller community. Something went wrong, please try again later. The 20-strong gang, attached to Plymouth Argyle, raided The Minerva Inn on Tuesday ahead of the clash between the two clubs in Devon. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Objects were thrown outside after Argyle fans were bundled through the door on Good Friday 2017. This is the full story of how they were formed, their clashes, arrests and eventual downfall, Get Chris Errington's exclusive behind-the-scenes take on life at Argyle in his weekly Inside Home Park newsletter. 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