Man jailed for red card ref attack

A 20-year-old soccer player who punched a referee after receiving a red card has been sent to prison.

Man jailed for red card ref attack

A 20-year-old soccer player who punched a referee after receiving a red card has been sent to prison.

Shane Brennan of Cromcastle Drive, Kilmore was playing for an under-18 side in a North Dublin League when he hit Mr Mark Davidson in the mouth. Mr Davidson said since the incident he had spent over €3000 on dental work and expected to spend another €60,000.

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