Slaughtneil appeal over Newbridge semi-final defeat unsuccessful

In September, Croke Park reminded counties that referees failing to allow a score is not grounds for contest. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Slaughtneil’s appeal following their Derry SFC semi-final loss to Newbridge has been dismissed.

The club has decided not to take the issue any further, meaning Sunday’s final between Magherafelt and Newbridge will proceed as scheduled.