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.

Bellew faces one-month ban after referee error
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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