Bellew faces one-month ban after referee error

ARMAGH’S star full-back Francie Bellew is in line for a one-month ban after a referee’s error when sending the defender off in last Sunday’s NFL defeat to Derry.

Thu, 16 Mar, 2006 - 00:00

Michael Ellard

Mickey Hughes showed a yellow card before a red to Bellew after a clash with Oak Leaf forward Eoin Bradley.

However, the official has admitted that he should have given the player a straight red for striking.

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Courts Gaa Place: London Place: Gaelic Grounds Place: Enniskillen Place: Castlebar Place: Austin Stack Park Place: Fermanagh Person: Bellew Person: Francie Bellew Person: Mickey Hughes Person: Eoin Bradley Person: Paddy Nugent Person: Joe Kernan Person: Jason O’Brien Person: Johnny Murphy Person: O’Brien Person: Murphy Person: Michael Crowley Person: Andrew Lane Person: Timmy Carroll Person: Damien Reidy Person: Carroll Person: Lane Person: Eoin Keating Person: Muiris Gavin Person: Stephen Kelly Person: Alan Brogan Person: Ciaran Whelan Person: Denis Bastick Person: Shane Ryan Person: Bastick Person: Jason Sherlock Person: Niall O’Shea Person: Sherlock Person: Bryan Cullen Person: Kerry Person: Tommy Breheny Person: Dom Corrigan Person: Breheny Person: Mark Person: Eamon O’Hara Person: S. Cluxton Person: P. Griffin Person: B. Cahill Person: D. Henry Person: P. Casey Person: C. Goggins Person: P. Andrews Person: D. Magee Person: C. Whelan Person: D. Lally Person: A. Brogan Person: B. Cullen Person: D. O’Callaghan Person: Keaney Person: T. Quinn Person: P. Morrissey Person: J. McCarthy Person: D. Gleeson Person: AT O’Brien Person: P. Mulcahy Person: P. Noonan Person: M. Farrell Person: Jerry O’Connor Person: JP King Person: D. Mulcahy Person: C. Naughton Person: John O’Connor Person: J. Bowles Person: B. O’Connor Person: Limerick Person: S. Kiely Person: J. Gallagher Person: P. Browne Person: A. Lane Person: C. Mullane Person: S. Lavin Person: J. Galvin Person: J. Stokes Person: S. Buckley Person: D. Reidy Person: P. Ahern Person: J. O’Brien Person: M. Crowley Person: M. Reidy Event: NFL Division 1A Organisation: Armagh Organisation: Derry Organisation: Oak Leaf Organisation: Down Organisation: Laois Organisation: Wexford Organisation: Limerick Organisation: NFL Organisation: Clare Organisation: Monaleen Organisation: Kerry Organisation: Donegal Organisation: Dublin Organisation: Cork Organisation: Mayo Organisation: Offaly Organisation: Sligo County Board Organisation: St Mary Organisation: Sligo Organisation: St Mary’s Organisation: Antrim Organisation: Wicklow Organisation: SF Organisation: SH Organisation: Portumna

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