A Southampton pitch invader who assaulted an emergency worker on the day of Saints' play-off semi-final has walked free from court.
Lewis Grace received a community order at Southampton Magistrates' Court for offences committed on May 17.
He pleaded guilty to assault by beating of an emergency worker after he attacked a police constable.
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He also admitted going onto the playing area at a football match during Saints' 3-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion.
Grace, of Emsworth Road, Southampton, received a one-year community order on September 9.
He must complete up to six rehabilitation days and 100 hours of unpaid work.
The 23-year-old must pay £75 compensation, £85 court costs and a £114 surcharge.
He initially pleaded guilty on June 27, just over a month after Saints achieved promotion to the Premier League with a 1-0 win over Leeds United at Wembley.
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