Tipperary club in 'shock' after player shot in arm during soccer match

The incident happened during a soccer match under floodlights at a sports venue in Rear Cross shortly after 9pm on Saturday
Tipperary club in 'shock' after player shot in arm during soccer match

Gardaí have appealed to people who may have been hunting in the area at the time to come forward

A Tipperary football club has expressed shock after a player was shot in the arm while playing soccer in a village near the Limerick/Tipperary border. 

The incident happened during a match at Rearcross shortly after 9pm on Saturday. 

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