Harris launches Twitter tirade against Perth's Crown Casino after being denied entry

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ANI Sydney
Last Updated : Dec 18 2013 | 10:15 AM IST

An Ashes victory won't guarantee you access to your pub of choice, as Ryan Harris discovered before delivering a foul-mouthed Twitter rant early this morning, according to reports.

According to News.com.au, Harris, celebrating Australia's win in Perth that gave the host nation an unassailable 3-0 series lead, was apparently denied access to Crown Perth casino, and let everyone know about it on Twitter at about 3.30am local time.

The tweet contained a series of expletives and was quickly deleted, but not before some of Harris' 37,000 followers saw it, the report said.

'A tip for all those heading to Perth! Avoid the crown or casino! S*** hole can't get in if you have had a drink #s***place#d***heads,' the tweet read.

Australian players have previously come under fire for offensive Twitter posts, with David Warner unleashing an expletive-laden tirade at News Limited journalists Malcolm Conn and Robert Craddock in May this year, the report added.

Cricket Australia was forced to apologise earlier this summer after one of its own tweets was criticised for containing potentially racist content, the report further said.

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First Published: Dec 18 2013 | 10:12 AM IST

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