A 19-YEAR-OLD man has admitted trying to enter Preston North End’s stadium while in possession of a firework.

Jacob Cox, of Holden Fold, Darwen, was arrested on Saturday, December 10, before the Championship game with Blackburn Rovers at the Deepdale stadium.

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Cox was fined £40, with an additional £115 costs and was made the subject of a football banning order for three years.