Dramatic vision of ugly brawl between Roosters and Rabbitohs fans as ELEVEN ejected

Fans were ejected from Accor Stadium after an ugly brawl during Friday evening’s NRL match between Sydney Roosters and South Sydney Rabbitohs.

During the second half of the Round 5 clash, more than ten people were filmed exchanging punches as security attempted to intervene.

“During the Rabbitohs-Roosters match, an altercation between two groups of males took place during the second half,” a Venues NSW spokesperson said in a statement.

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“Police and security responded and, ultimately, two groups of 11 males were evicted via different stadium gates. No medical assistance was required and no injuries were reported.

“NSW Police and Venues NSW are reviewing the incident to identify the instigators. Any offenders will be dealt with by police and face bans from attending future events.

“Venues NSW has a zero-tolerance approach to anti-social behaviour and we have in place strong processes to identify, respond to and resolve incidents.”

NSW Police later confirmed inquiries into the incident were ongoing.

“About 9.40pm last night (Friday 4 March 2025), police and security at a stadium in Sydney Olympic Park were called to a section of stands following reports of a brawl during a football game,” a NSW Police spokesperson said.

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“Officers were told two groups of people were involved in the brawl.

“All people involved were ejected from the venue by security. No injuries were reported.

“Police have commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.”

The NRL was also investigating the altercation.

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“The NRL will work with the venue, security and NSW Police to identify instigators and take action through the NRL Spectator Code of Conduct,” an NRL spokesperson said.

“Anti-social or abusive behaviour at NRL matches will not be tolerated.”

The Rabbitohs won the game 20-14.

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