Under 17 football match abandoned in Tipperary after row breaks out 

Referee Martin Doyle signalled an end to proceedings after the altercation lasted several minutes

20 March 2022; A general view of a red card during the Allianz Football League Division 1 match between Kildare and Monaghan at St Conleth's Park in Newbridge, Kildare. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

A minor football match was abandoned in Tipperary this morning after fighting broke out between players and onlookers.

Tipperary Live reports that the U17B South Tipperary Football Final between Carrick Swan and Cahir, staged in Clonmel, was called off by the referee four minutes from time.