Wexford avoid referees' strike in wake of alleged assault on official

St Joseph’s mentor Glen McManus, who has since been suspended indefinitely by his club, has expressed regret for what he did to Michael Lannigan

Flash point: The incident came at the final whistle of St. Joseph's junior football defeat to Our Lady’s Island. Pic: ©INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Wexford GAA have avoided a referees’ strike after a list of actions were agreed on between officials and referees on Tuesday night.

Called after a second referee was allegedly assaulted in the county in the space of six weeks on Sunday, an emergency meeting between the county executive, county’s referees and the referees administration committee came to a number of decisions.