Celtic shareholder Dermot Desmond targeted by protest at golf tournament
Tennis balls bearing crossed-out images of Dermot Desmond landed on a green during the Alfred Dunhill Links tournament in St Andrews.
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Celtic’s largest shareholder, Dermot Desmond, was targeted by a fan protest during the Alfred Dunhill Links tournament in St Andrews. Tennis balls were thrown towards him during the pro-am competition, BBC Sport reported. [1]
The balls, bearing crossed-out pictures of Desmond’s face, landed on the 15th green. Images showed security escorting him off the course. [1]
The Celtic Fans Collective said the protest was intended to challenge what it described as Desmond’s ability to run the club while avoiding accountability to supporters. [1]
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