Someone's dad is on the pitch... North's 'crazy papa'
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It all got a bit much for this supporter, who charged on to the pitch to celebrate George North's dramatic 71st-minute try for Wales in the win over France in Paris, but this wasn't just any old fan, he turned out to be North's dad, David.
North wrote on Twitter during a conversation with England's Ben Morgan: "Haha that's my old man buddy!! Crazy papa."
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