John Russell angered as ‘blatant penalty’ not awarded to Sligo Rovers in Galway draw

Ellis Chapman reacts as he misses a chance for Sligo Rovers. Pic: Carl Brennan.

Jessica Farry
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John Russell was once again left frustrated at League of Ireland officiating after he felt his side were denied a ‘stonewall’ penalty after just two minutes.

Ellis Chapman looked to have been clipped inside the box by Al-Amin Kazeem with two minutes played, but referee Eoghan O’Shea wasn’t swayed by the protests.