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.
Ashley Smith v Birmingham FA – 1 December
Appellant: Player (Open Age)
Charge: E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official - (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour)
Sanction: 140-day suspension, £75 fine and to complete an online FA Education Course
Result
Appeal dismissed
Written Reasons:
https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2022/ashley-smith-v-birmingham-fa---appeal-board---1-december-2022.ashx
Daniel Anderson v Middlesex FA – 1 December
Appellant: Player (Open Age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language); 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: 10-match suspension, £100 fine, 5 Club Penalty Points and to complete an online FA Education Course.
Result
Appeal dismissed
Ricky Dawkins v Essex FA – 8 December
Appellant: Club Official
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct (including foul and abusive language); 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-day suspension and £60 fine
Result
Appeal dismissed
Bell Inn FC v Derbyshire FA – 9 December
Appellant: Club
Charge: E20 - Failed to ensure directors, players, officials, employees, servants, representatives, conduct themselves in an orderly fashion whilst attending any Match.
Sanction: £215 fine
Result
Appeal dismissed
David Graham v Sheffield & Hallamshire FA – 9 December
Appellant: Player (open age)
Charge: E3 – Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including threatening and/or abusive language/behaviour).
Sanction: 112-day suspension, £75 fine, attend and online education course and 8 club penalty points
Result
Appeal dismissed
Written Reasons
https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2022/david-graham-v-sheffield-and-hallamshire-fa---appeal-board---9-december-2022.ashx
Harry Willett v Lincolnshire FA - 15 December
Appellant: Player (open age)
Charge: FA Rule E3 – Assault on a Match Official
Sanction: 1825-day suspension from 17/08/2020 - 15/08/2025 and 12 Club penalty points
Result
Appeal Dismissed
Long Credon Ladies FC v Southern Region Women’s Football League – 15 December
Appellant: Club
Charge: No Charge – League decision to postpone a fixture
Result
Appeal Dismissed
The FA v Surrey FA & Benjamin Dyson – 20 December
Appellant: Coach
Charge: FA Rule E3 - Improper Conduct against a Match Official (including abusive
language/behaviour)
Sanction: 3-match suspension (Touchline, Ground/Venue) and £45 fine
Result
Appeal Allowed; the case is to be remitted and will be heard by a Regulatory Commission in accordance with the relevant regulations.
Written reasons:
https://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/discipline-cases/2022/the-fa-v-surrey-fa-and-benjamin-dyson---appeal-board---22-december-2022.ashx
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.
