GAA: Heavy bans as GAA cracks down on indiscipline

The GAA's Games Administration Committee has handed out a number of heavy suspensions to players sent off in last weekend's Allianz NFL clashes.

The GAA's Games Administration Committee has handed out a number of heavy suspensions to players sent off in last weekend's Allianz NFL clashes.

The Leitrim pair of Jimmy Guckian and Fergal Reynolds are banned for eight and four weeks respectively as a result of incidents during their game with Wicklow.

Ciaran Whelan of Dublin and Roscommon's Frankie Dolan received suspensions of four and eight weeks respectively arising out of their sides' recent match, while London's Mark Reilly will be out for four after his red card against Roscommon.

Jason Sherlock's case against his dismissal for Dublin against Roscommon will be heard in private in the near future as he is currently out of the country.

Meanwhile in hurling, Derry's Emmet McKeever is suspended for four weeks due to his sending off against Waterford.

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