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Visiting fans thanked by police after mass walk to Bournemouth game

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Police officers in a line with large crowd of visiting football fans in Bournemouth - it is early evening with a golden sunset.

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Sturm Graz fans thanked by Dorset Police after mass walk to Bournemouth European match

Overview

Dorset Police have thanked visiting Sturm Graz supporters for their cooperation and good behaviour following a mass fan walk through Bournemouth ahead of AFC Bournemouth's first-ever European home fixture. Over 150 police officers were deployed for the Europa League clash at the Vitality Stadium, which Bournemouth won 3-0.

Key points

  • Visiting Sturm Graz fans marched en-masse through Bournemouth to the Vitality Stadium accompanied by Dorset Police.
  • The match marked AFC Bournemouth's first-ever European home fixture in their 127-year history.
  • Dorset Police deployed over 150 officers and thanked both the away fans and local residents for their cooperation and patience.
  • AFC Bournemouth won the game 3-0, and additional police patrols remained in the area following the fixture.
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