Four Tyrone, five Dublin players charged by CDC over League game

Four Tyrone players and five from Dublin could face lengthly bans, having been charged by the GAA's Disciplinary Committee over the violence that marred the two sides' Football League game nine days ago.

Four Tyrone players and five from Dublin could face lengthy bans, having been charged by the GAA's Disciplinary Committee over the violence that marred the two sides' Football League game nine days ago.

From Tyrone, Ryan McMenamin, Michael McGee, Owen Mulligan and Kevin Hughes have been charged under Rule 140, which concerns 'discrediting the association'.

Bryan Cullen, Ciarán Whelan, Kevin Bonner, Alan Brogan and Peadar Andrews of Dublin have also been charged under the same rule.

In addition, Mulligan, Hughes, Cullen and Andrews have been charged under Rule 138 which deals with physical contact.

The players concerned have three days to request a personal hearing. A further meeting of the committee has been scheduled for Saturday.

The Tyrone and Dublin County boards have also been charged under Rule 140.