Suspended Larne midfielder John Herron is contemplating his future within the sport after the Irish FA slapped a 10-match ban on the 28-year-old.
The former Celtic participant prompted a furore when a photograph of him carrying a T-shirt showing to assist the IRA was posted on social media final weekend. Herron was pictured with former Larne team-mate Ronan Hale on the West Belfast Feile sporting the T-shirt, attracting fierce criticism.
A lot of the anger got here from the Inver Park assist and Larne moved shortly to droop their participant on Monday. On Friday, the Irish FA revealed a Discover of Criticism on its web site which means Herron can settle for a proposed 10-match ban or select to enchantment it.
Sunday Life Sport understands Herron has returned to his native Scotland to think about his place.
Larne have additionally been fined £500 below Article 17 and all indications are that Herron won't play for the east Antrim membership once more.
The previous Glentoran midfielder should take into account his subsequent step, whether or not to problem the IFA sanction and if he can stay within the native sport.
Sunday Life Sport understands a few Danske Financial institution Premiership golf equipment are monitoring the scenario but it surely stays to be seen if Herron will play once more within the Irish League.