Cork striker Aaron Drinan unwittingly at centre of team-sheet controversy

Drinan’s introduction as a substitute for Swindon Town caused controversy as he wasn’t listed on the teamsheet for the Vertu Cup clash with Luton Town

Swindon Town manager Ian Holloway called the situation "a major whoopsie by the officials". Pic: Michael Steele/Getty Images

Corkman Aaron Drinan found himself at the centre of a bizarre eligibility row that could see his Swindon Town side kicked out of the Vertu Cup.

High-flying Swindon beat Luton Town on Tuesday to reach the quarter-final but Drinan’s introduction as a substitute caused controversy as their top scorer wasn’t listed on the teamsheet.