Just Stop Oil trio deny Lord's Ashes Test trespass

Three Just Stop Oil protesters who threw orangish pulverization connected to the transportation during an Ashes Test astatine Lord's Cricket Ground person denied aggravated trespass.

Judit Murray, 69, Daniel Knorr, 21, and Jacob Bourne, 27, concisely stopped play during the 2nd Test lucifer betwixt England and Australia connected 28 June.

According to the charges, they entered a "redistricted transportation area". They privation to perceive impervious the spot is private, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard.

They volition spell connected proceedings connected 28 September.

The protesters besides judge it is imaginable for a idiosyncratic to participate a tract of play without a lucifer being disrupted, Hussain Hassan, defending, told the court.

The defendants are accused aggravated trespass, having obstructed oregon disrupted a idiosyncratic engaged successful a lawful activity.

According to the charges, having trespassed astatine the venue, they interrupted the lucifer "by throwing orangish pulverization connected the pitch" with the volition of "obstructing oregon disrupting that activity".

Ms Murray, of Plough Road, Surrey, Mr Knorr, of Green Street, Oxford, and Mr Bourne, of Moorland Road, Leeds, were granted bail connected the information they bash not participate the grounds of a sporting event.