July 9 – After a drawn VFL match between Geelong and Carlton at Corio Oval, a Carlton fan ran onto the field and punched field umpire Henry 'Ivo' Crapp in the face Geelong secretary Charles Brownlow, a former player for the club, jumped the fence, tackled the fan and restrained him until police arrived.The repercussions of this incident continue to this day: the Tour did not return to Loire until 1950, and although the Tour has returned to the République (the first pass of 1,000 metres ever climbed in the Tour ) 11 times since then, its appearances in the 19 Tours are no longer officially recognized as Tour climbs.

July 9 – As the riders in the 1904 Tour de France climbed the Col de la République in the Loire department, supporters of regional favorite Antoine Fauré physically attacked several of his opponents.June 7 – At the end of a Victorian Football League match between Carlton and Fitzroy at Princess Park, a group of drunk Carlton fans jostled and kicked field umpire Henry 'Ivo' Crapp.McGinnity was suspended for 10 games, the fan was fined $100 for disorderly conduct, and the game was ruled a forfeit to the Tigers. Fans responded by invading the field and storming the box office for refunds, with Orioles pitcher Joe McGinnity being ejected for spitting in Connolly's eyes, Detroit's Kid Elberfeld exchanging punches with Baltimore's Mike Donlin before Donlin's teammate Bill Keister got involved, and Connolly was assaulted by fans as he escaped to the groundskeeper's office, staying there for over an hour before the crowd thinned out enough for him to leave, with McGinnity, Elberfeld, Keister and a fan being arrested and escorted off the field by police. August 21 – In the bottom of the 4th inning of an American League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers at Baltimore, the Tigers were leading 7-4 when the lead-off batter for Baltimore was called out at first base Orioles players surrounded and argued with umpire Tom Connolly about the call, and a bench-clearing brawl broke out.Hurst was ultimately arrested and charged with assault. After a fan threw a beer glass onto the field which landed at Hurst's feet, Hurst threw the glass back into the crowd, hitting an innocent fan in the head who 'fell to the floor like an ox hit in the head with a sledgehammer.' The man was carried off unconscious and in serious condition while police had to keep the crowd from attacking Hurst.

August 4 – During a baseball game between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati's League Park, Umpire Tim Hurst angered fans by ruling that Cincinnati's Bug Holliday was tagged out despite having been deliberately tripped by Pittsburgh's Dick Padden.

ġ897 An artist's rendition of the incident in The Cincinnati Enquirer Consequently, the Manor Ground was closed for six weeks.

January 26 – Following the Football League game between Woolwich Arsenal and Burton Wanderers, referee John Brodie was assaulted by a spectator and knocked unconscious.

With the help of three or four policemen, Hurst escaped with at most a scratch.

feverishly indignant.' At the end of the game, 'a number of ill-bred fellows' from the crowd jumped the railings and rushed at Hurst.

June 16 – During a baseball game between the Chicago Colts and New York Giants at New York's Polo Grounds, Umpire Tim Hurst made several controversial calls which made the ' Bleacherites.

February 7 – During the Sydney Riot of 1879, up to 2,000 fans invaded the pitch and disrupted play after an umpiring dispute broke out between members of the visiting English cricket team and the New South Wales Cricket Association two English players were assaulted, with three fans being arrested.

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