Louth men convicted of assaulting GAA referee

Two Co Louth men have been convicted and each fined €1,000 for attacking the referee after the controversial 2010 Leinster football final.

Louth men convicted of assaulting GAA referee
Thu, 01 Mar, 2012 - 19:15

Two Co Louth men have been convicted and each fined €1,000 for attacking the referee after the controversial 2010 Leinster football final.

Martin Sludden had been confronted on the pitch by Louth fans after he allowed a goal to Meath in the closing seconds of the crucial match at Croke Park.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: MeathPlace: Croke ParkPlace: Marlbog RoadPlace: HaggardstownPlace: DundalkPlace: Willowdale Bay EstatePlace: CanadaPlace: GAAPlace: LouthPlace: South AfricaPlace: Mountjoy StationPerson: Martin SluddenPerson: Joseph ConlonPerson: Paul GrimesPerson: SluddenPerson: JudgePerson: Bridget ReillyPerson: ConlonPerson: GrimesPerson: ReillyPerson: Donough McDonough BLPerson: SenatorPerson: Jim D'ArcyPerson: SolicitorPerson: Sean T O'ReillyPerson: O'ReillyPerson: Seamus KirkPerson: Grimes'Person: Thierry HenryPerson: Stephen FerrisPerson: Shay RocheEvent: 2010 Leinster football finalEvent: Leinster Senior Football ChampionshipEvent: World CupEvent: Six Nations ChampionshipOrganisation: GAAOrganisation: Two Co LouthOrganisation: LouthOrganisation: Co TyroneOrganisation: Dublin District CourtOrganisation: RTÉOrganisation: ConlonOrganisation: Fine GaelOrganisation: Fianna Fáil TDOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: Two
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