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The YNS was formed in 1981 as an alternative travel to away matches for City supporters. The coaches the YNS put on were cheaper and allowed breaks at pubs for drinking. Since the nineties however, the YNS has become a hooligan group as well as just a supporters group.
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group than a traditional English football 'firm', due to the fundraising carried out by the group. It was also claimed that, in one way or another, around 1,000 people have been 'members' of the YNS since its formation.
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as being a pre-arranged conflict. Three York City fans were arrested after a window was broken at the Priory pub after the match.
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In March 2002 two York City fans were arrested on suspicion of assault following clashes at an away match against
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fans in Oxford when over 100 fans from both teams fought near the Blackbird pub. The clash was described by
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after drunkenly climbing into the luggage racks of a plane. When the plane landed in
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In the Hooligans A-Z book, the YNS were described as being more akin to an Italian
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Former YNS member Terry Exelby was the first English fan to be arrested at the
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hooligan firm
York City Football Club
National League
English football league system
ultras
1986 World Cup
Texas
FBI
Cheltenham Town
Bury
Oxford United
the Oxford Times
"Sinister side to laughter"
The Press
"Two arrested after City's match"
The Press
"Seven arrested after rival fans clash again"
The Press
"Hooligan havoc as 100 clash"
The Oxford Mail
"Police use batons to stop fighting fans"
The Oxford Times
the original
Categories
York City F.C.
British football hooligan firms
Gangs in England

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