Football star broke rival's jaw with punch, court told

An All-Ireland-winning footballer broke the jaw of another player in two places during a challenge match, the Dublin District Court heard today.

Football star broke rival's jaw with punch, court told

An All-Ireland-winning footballer broke the jaw of another player in two places during a challenge match, the Dublin District Court heard today.

James McCartan, from Co Down, is charged with assaulting Kenneth Larkin, of Newcastle, Athlone, Co Westmeath, on May 25 last year at a match between their two counties in Kildare.

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