If produced and published, written reasons can be found for Appeal Board hearings by clicking *here* and selecting “County Appeal” on the “Offence Type” dropdown list. Alternatively, use this URL: https://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/discipline/written-reasons.
Danielle Petch v Hallamshire FA – 01 November
Appellant: Manager
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including violent conduct and threatening and/or abusive
language/behaviour)
Sanction: 4-match suspension and a £80 fine.
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Dean Alan Whitworth v Durham FA – 2 November
Appellant: Player (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official - (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 122-day suspension, £75 fine and 6 Club penalty points.
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Winstanley St Aidans v Lancashire FA – 10 November
Appellant: Club (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E12 - (Club) Failure to comply with decision of the Association
Sanction: No sanction applied
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Stephen Gavrovski v Berks & Bucks FA – 15 November
Appellant: Player (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Assault on a Match Official
Sanction: 7-year suspension
Result
Appeal allowed; remitted for rehearing
Bristol Telephones FC v Western Football League – 17 November
Appellant: Club
Charge: Failure to fulfil a fixture
Sanction: £1000 (£500 suspended until end of the season), three points deducted and compensation costs to opposition (£63.85).
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Kealin Smith v Cheshire FA – 17 November
Appellant: Club
Charge: FA Rule E3 – Improper conduct against match official (including abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 3 Match suspension and £50 fine
Result
Appeal dismissed
Wootton Blue Cross v Bedfordshire FA – 17 November
Appellant: Club
Charge: FA Rule E12 - (Club) Failed to comply with a decision of the Association
Sanction: No sanction applied
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Gerard Doherty v Lancashire FA – 18 November
Appellant: Youth Coach
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official - (including abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 2-match suspension, £35 fine.
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Ian Jenkins v Derbyshire FA – 22 November
Appellant: Referee
Charge: Charge 1: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language)
Charge 2: FA Rule E3.2 - Improper Conduct - aggravated by a person’s Ethnic Origin, Colour, Race, Nationality, Faith, Gender, Gender Reassignment, Sexual Orientation or Disability
Sanction: 42-days suspension, £75 fine, to complete an online education course
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Written Reasons: [TBC]
Laura Donnelly v London FA – 23 November
Appellant: Player/Manager (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official - (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 119 days suspension, to complete an online education course, £50 fine, 6 Club penalty points.
Result
Appeal allowed; remitted for rehearing
Torick Akram v Sheffield & Hallamshire FA – 24 November
Appellant: Player (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 – Assault on a Match Official
Sanction: 3650 days suspension, 10 Club penalty points
Result
Appeal allowed; charge and sanction quashed
If produced and published, written reasons can be found for Appeal Board hearings by clicking *here* and selecting “County Appeal” on the “Offence Type” dropdown list. Alternatively, use this URL: https://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/discipline/written-reasons.
