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Cardiff defend pest control policy after rat found its way onto pitch
South Wales Echo
|October 15, 2025
CARDIFF have defended their pest control policy after a rat halted play during the second half of Wales' World Cup qualifier against Belgium.
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois made an unsuccessful attempt to catch the rodent during Belgium's 4-2 win on Monday night before Wales substitute Brennan Johnson ushered the rat off the Cardiff City Stadium pitch.
The rat then slipped past a ball boy and disappeared behind the VAR monitor and was not seen again.
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