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England cricket star Jonny Bairstow carries eco yob off pitch at Lord’s as protesters disrupt Ashes test

ENGLAND cricket star Jonny Bairstow carried an eco yob off the pitch at Lord’s after Just Stop Oil protesters disrupted the game.

The cricketer, 33, picked up the pitch invader as he ran on the field at the 2nd Test match between England and Australia.

Jonny Bairstow carried the protester off the ground

Footage showed Bairstow then carrying the protester off the pitch as he thrust his fist into the air.

There was further chaos as the Just Stop Oil eco yobs chucked orange paint on the ground at Lords.

They had somehow evaded security and stormed the pitch during the opening stages of the second Ashes Test this morning.

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