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Norwich and Sunderland players start brawl in relegation six-pointer

Published 13:23 16 Apr 2016 BST

Updated 16:05 16 Apr 2016 BST

Tom Victor
Norwich and Sunderland players start brawl in relegation six-pointer

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When you're embarking on a crucial relegation battle, emotions can run high.

That certainly seemed to be the case at Carrow Road, where players from Norwich City and Sunderland got involved in a bit of fisticuffs within minutes of kickoff. Even Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce got involved. https://twitter.com/_AndyHa/status/721305143740932096 While you might think some people would bemoan this regrettable aspect of the modern game, that wasn't exactly what happened. These are football fans we're dealing with, after all. https://twitter.com/GameofThrowIns/status/721304613262110720 https://twitter.com/BeardedGenius/status/721308142060101634 https://twitter.com/danielstorey85/status/721304759345553408 https://twitter.com/JamesTylerESPN/status/721304548439126016 https://twitter.com/AFHStewart/status/721303264038424577

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