The FA
Kenny appeal heard
Tuesday, 20 October, 2009
Appeal Board reaches decision in the case of Paddy Kenny.
An Appeal Board has reached its decision in an appeal brought by Paddy Kenny in relation to a breach of doping regulations.
The Sheffield United goalkeeper appealed against the sanction awarded by the Commission.
The appeal was dismissed.
The Appeal Board stated: “The Appeal Board dismissed the appeal by Mr Paddy Kenny against his nine month suspension for a breach of The FA doping regulations.
“The Regulatory Commission’s decision to impose a nine month suspension was an appropriate measure of the seriousness of the offence.”