Two former Irish underage internationals fined by clubs over Cheltenham urine incident

Pictures appeared to show the pair urinating into a glass and throwing the contents over a balcony.

Two former Irish underage internationals fined by clubs over Cheltenham urine incident

MK Dons have fined midfielder Samir Carruthers two weeks' wages and suspended him for their next match over his part in an incident at the Cheltenham Festival.

Cheltenham cancelled Wednesday's booking by a group of footballers after pictures published in a national newspaper appeared to show Carruthers and Shrewsbury striker James Collins, currently on loan at Northampton, urinating into a glass and the latter throwing the contents over a balcony.

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