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Stamp it Out: Sunday League player banned after threatening referee during match between Dartford Athletic and Swanley Rangers

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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 A remorseful Sunday League player received a 98-day ban after an FA commission found him guilty of abusing a referee - threatening to knock him out.

Tommy Carter’s ban came following the conclusion of a Football Association disciplinary hearing in October where the match official had accused him of threatening behaviour, saying he would “ram the f****** card down my throat”.

The Dartford Athletic player accepted the charge of improper conduct against a match official after the incident in a North Kent Sunday League game against Swanley Rangers.

Mr Carter had previous disciplinary incidents on his record. He had been sent off for using offensive, insulting or abusive language and/or gestures in each of the past two seasons and has two proven misconduct charges to his name.

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