Former Tyrone player McKenna accused of biting in Aussie Rules game

Former Tyrone minor Conor McKenna faces an Australian Rules ban after he was accused of biting while playing for Essendon Bombers in Sunday’s AFL defeat by the Western Bulldogs.

McKenna, who played in the 2013 All-Ireland Minor final before joining Essendon as a rookie the following year, has been accused of ‘serious misconduct’ and had his case referred to an AFL tribunal.