Watch as Fort William FC are forced to abandon training as stags invade pitch
![Not your usual pitch invaders.](https://www.scotsman.com/webimg/legacy_elm_82341584.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
![Not your usual pitch invaders.](/img/placeholder.png)
The incredible footage took place as players from Fort William were forced to watch on from the sidelines as the two beasts strutted around at Claggan Park.
Posting a video on their official Twitter account, Fort William FC, who ended their unenviable record of losing 73 games without a win this summer, wrote: "We’ve had to stop training because of some stags."
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Hide AdFans of the club took to the social media site to inject soem typical humour into the preceedings.
@duncsjr replied: "Dasher & Prancer train in preparation for looming big night. A spokesman said: 'Everyone is working hard, it’s always tough but these big International nights are what it’s all about'.
"Blitzen is thought to have recovered well from bruised hoof & available."
While another quipped: "Fort William tried to offer them contracts, but they were two deer!"
@skeegan1948 added: "Crucial league match.Twelve pointer at Claggan Park tonight."