POLICE have given an upate after a "mass brawl" erupted during a football match between Rhyl and Bangor teams.

It all kicked off towards the end of a match between CPD Y Rhyl 1879 and CPD Bangor 1876 on Saturday, October 22, resulting in five red cards and a Football Association of Wales (FAW) investigation

Now North Wales Police have given an update on their investigation into the incident.

They said: "Following an incident of disorder that occurred within the playing area of a football match between Rhyl 1879 and Bangor 1876 on Saturday, October 22nd, Detective Inspector Kris Williams has issued the following statement: 'We are continuing to progress our investigation into the disorder that at the end of the football match between Rhyl 1879 and Bangor 1876 on Saturday.

“'We remain in contact with the FA of Wales and representatives of both clubs, and we are taking steps to interview those involved and prosecute where necessary.

“'One person has been interviewed under caution and details of two further people we are looking to speak to in connection to the incident have been provided.”

After the match, Rhyl club said: “Following one of the largest-attended games across the FAW yesterday (October 22), our community club is deeply upset and saddened at the on-field events at the end of the game against our friends from Bangor 1876.

“We would like to thank North Wales Police for supporting the game, both sets of supporters, and especially our club volunteers who give up their valuable time to make this and every home game possible.

“We apologise to everyone who experienced the incident and this matter is being dealt with internally as a matter of urgency.

“We await the referee’s report, and we will be making no further comment at this time.”