Dubs sweat on ref after punch claim

DUBLIN will discover today if one of their football selectors is mentioned in the referee’s match report on their ill-tempered O’Byrne Cup game with Wexford.

Paul Caffrey’s team won the a bad-tempered quarter-final by two points at the O’Toole’s GAA grounds at the weekend but the win has been overshadowed by a claim that one of their selectors entered the field in the second-half and punched Wexford corner-back Colm Morris.

The selector had been trying to relay instructions to Tomas Quinn at the time after which one umpire behind the Wexford goal brought the incident to the attention of referee Gabriel McKenny.

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