Oasis fan ‘snuck into Heaton Park gig’ with creative disguise and wacky plan
One Oasis fan who failed to nab a ticket to the Gallagher brothers’ reunion tour allegedly managed to sneak his way into their Heaton Park gig with a clever trick up his sleeve15:59, 16 Jul 2025An Oasis fan claims they snuck into Heaton Park using a disguise.The punter, who didn’t get his hands on a ticket for the band’s Manchester reunion gig, alleges he successfully blagged his way into the event by masquerading as someone else.The Britpop icons took to the stage at Heaton Park marking their first performance on a Manchester platform in 16 years. While some fans pitched up behind barriers to hear their tunes from afar, others tried to infiltrate the venue using more inventive methods.John Spilsbury, a 42 year old transport planner from Alfreton, Cheshire, claims he adopted a far more understated tactic. Sporting a yellow hi-vis vest and equipped with a bin bag and litter picker, he claims he strolled confidently through the gates.”No ticket, no problem,” he wrote in a social media post, accompanied by pictures of himself in disguise, reports the Mirror.The Oasis fan claims he went to great lengths to see the Gallagher brothers(Image: More