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Jailed Rangers fan encouraged Ibrox pitch invasion leading to disorder against Celtic

Jordan Hadden was jailed for 16 months for his part in the shameful scenes at Ibrox following the Old Firm Scottish Cup match.

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 2:44 PM
Jailed Rangers fan encouraged Ibrox pitch invasion leading to disorder against Celtic
Key Things to Know
  • Jordan Hadden was jailed for 16 months for inciting an Ibrox pitch invasion after a Celtic match.
  • The 28-year-old Rangers fan received an eight-year football banning order at Glasgow Sheriff Court.
  • Hadden threw a bottle during the post-match disorder, narrowly missing a police officer.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rangers supporter Jordan Hadden has been jailed for 16 months and issued an eight-year football ban for inciting an Ibrox pitch invasion. The 28-year-old was sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Court following scenes of disorder after an Old Firm Scottish Cup match against Celtic in March.

Court proceedings detailed that Hadden urged other fans onto the pitch and threw a bottle, forcing a police officer to take evasive action. Additionally, 48-year-old supporter Marc Spence was also jailed after invading the pitch and pulling Celtic first-team masseur Allan Baird to the ground.

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