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QPR-Luton: Man charged after football disorder

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Police said the attack happened in an "extremely busy" area near Loftus Road

A man has been charged with grievous bodily harm following an attack after a Championship football match.

Brian Rourke, 52, was found with a serious head injury in west London following Queens Park Rangers' 2-0 win over Luton Town on Friday night.

He remains in a life-threatening condition in hospital.

Jack Ellicott, 26, from Edgware, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday. He is due at Isleworth Crown Court on 20 December.

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