Highland League bosses warn fans face bans over pyrtechnics use

Highland League chiefs issue pyrotechnics warning

Highland League bosses have warned fans against the use of pyrotechnics at the league's grounds across north and north east Scotland.

The board said it regretted having to issue the warning, but said flares, fireworks and smoke bombs had "no place" in football matches.

It is a criminal offence to take or try to take a pyrotechnic into football matches, and they also pose safety risks.

The Highland League said fans faced bans - and clubs financial consequences - should supporters bring the devices to games.

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