Albanians abused protocol, says Kerr

ALBANIA had no case because when Lee Carsley re-started the game with a throw-in the ball was turned all the way back to goalkeeper Shay Given.

He threw it to Stephen Carr and when he launched a long ball from near half-way Gary Doherty won possession to set up the winning goal.

Said Kerr: “We had gone through a series of times where they had a player injured, they kicked the ball out and we give the ball back to them. That only encourages them to have another player injured.

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