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Armagh and Donegal slapped with fine for Ulster final brawl
['Oisin Doherty']
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Armagh and Donegal slapped with fine for Ulster final brawlMembers of both teams were involved in a heated altercation after the final whistleView Image Tempers flare between the two teams after the final whistle (Image: Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Ben Brady)Armagh and Donegal have both been fined by the GAA's Central Hearings Committee (CHC) for their part in a brawl that took place following the Ulster final.
Each county has been fined €7,500 for their teams' part in the incident which took place moments after Donegal's win over Armagh in May.
Both parties requested a CHC meeting, which took place last Friday, where the CHC upheld the decision.
The fracas in question took place in the aftermath of Donegal's 2-23 to 0-28 extra time win over Armagh in May, with Gardaí forced to intervene and restore order.
Article continues belowSpeaking after the game, Donegal boss Jim McGuinness said "It’s not nice to see.