Inquiry into post-match violence

WICKLOW FOOTBALL: THE WICKLOW county board are awaiting the referee’s report following a post-match incident at a club championship…

WICKLOW FOOTBALL:THE WICKLOW county board are awaiting the referee's report following a post-match incident at a club championship game in Baltinglass on Wednesday evening.

There are reports of violence breaking out between those involved with the St Mary’s and Hollywood GAA clubs. Hollywood won the match 2-9 to 2-8.

“The incident that did happen will be thoroughly investigated as per usual once we receive the referee’s report,” said Wicklow PRO Pat Mitchell.

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Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey is The Irish Times' Soccer Correspondent