THIS ARTICLE IS PART OF A SERIES OF CASES ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION AND HIGHLIGHTED BY KENTONLINE IN A BID TO IMPROVE BEHAVIOUR IN OUR GAME An incident which saw a football spectator punch an assistant referee in a Sunday League game led to a fine for the guilty club. The Ashford & District Sunday League fixture between Folkestone United and Fox Sunday in late November was halted briefly when a member of the crowd attacked the match official. A representative from Folkestone initially told of a different version of events – that the spectator had been hit by a member of …
