Disciplinary Updates

Disciplinary Tribunal Update | Oakley United FC

Alleged Party in Breach: Oakley United FC

Match: Leith Athletic FC v Oakley United FC

Date: Saturday 29 February 2020

Competition: East of Scotland First Division

Disciplinary Rule allegedly breached: Disciplinary Rule 204 - All Clubs and recognised football bodies shall procure that its officials, Team Staff, employees and players conduct themselves in an orderly fashion at all times during and/or after a match. In particular, Clubs and recognised football bodies are responsible for ensuring that its officials, Team Staff, employees and players refrain from any one or a combination of the following: (a) becoming involved in a confrontation (b) conduct that is likely to lead to or to exacerbate or prolong a hostile or argumentative situation with players and/or team staff from the opposing team and/or match officials (c) conduct that may otherwise incite disorder.

Principal hearing date: Thursday 19 March 2020

Outcome: Censure

Disciplinary Tribunal Update | Leith Athletic FC

Alleged Party in Breach: Leith Athletic FC

Match: Leith Athletic FC v Oakley United FC

Date: Saturday 29 February 2020

Competition: East of Scotland First Division

Disciplinary Rule allegedly breached: Disciplinary Rule 204 - All Clubs and recognised football bodies shall procure that its officials, Team Staff, employees and players conduct themselves in an orderly fashion at all times during and/or after a match. In particular, Clubs and recognised football bodies are responsible for ensuring that its officials, Team Staff, employees and players refrain from any one or a combination of the following: (a) becoming involved in a confrontation (b) conduct that is likely to lead to or to exacerbate or prolong a hostile or argumentative situation with players and/or team staff from the opposing team and/or match officials (c) conduct that may otherwise incite disorder.

Principal hearing date: Thursday 19 March 2020

Outcome: Censure

Fast Track Tribunal Update | Paul McKay, Player, Airdrieonians FC

Player: Paul McKay, Airdrieonians FC

Match: Airdrieonians FC v East Fife FC on 7 March 2020

Competition: Scottish League One

Offence: B1k - Commits an act of simulation

Claim: Wrongful Caution

Fast Track Tribunal Hearing: Friday 13 March 2020

Outcome: Claim dismissed. 

Reasons: Click here for written reasons

Update: Notice of Complaint | Sam Burton, First Team Coach, Hawick Royal Albert FC

Alleged Party in Breach: Sam Burton, First Team Coach, Hawick Royal Albert FC

Match: Hawick Royal Albert FC v Inverkeithing Hillfield Swifts FC

Date: Saturday 29 February 2020

Competition: East of Scotland First Division

Disciplinary Rule allegedly breached: Disciplinary Rule 203 – No member of Team Staff shall commit Misconduct at a match.

Principal hearing date: Thursday 19 March 2020

Fixed Notice of Suspension Offered and Accepted

Notice of Complaint | Richard Cheyne, Assistant Manager, Huntly FC

Alleged Party in Breach: Richard Cheyne, Assistant Manager, Huntly FC

Match: Buckie Thistle FC v Huntly FC

Date: Saturday 7 March 2020

Competition: Highland Football League

Disciplinary Rule allegedly breached: Disciplinary Rule 203 – No member of Team Staff shall commit Misconduct at a match.

Principal hearing date: Thursday 26 March 2020