Nine Bolton Wanderers supporters have been hit with banning orders after trouble erupted during a heated derby match. Several fans were ejected from the ground after missiles were thrown onto the pitch during the League One fixture against rivals Wigan Athletic on October 16.
The Trotters were thrashed 4-0 in front of a bumper crowd of more than 20,000 at the University of Bolton Stadium, but the afternoon was marred by trouble. READ MORE: Sir Alex Ferguson visits Manchester United training ground for talks GMP confirmed arrests had been made for public disorder offences and assault of a police officer.
Supporters in the away section also removed some of the advertising displays from one of the stands, while flares were thrown by both
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