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Football manager who sucker-punched linesman banned from the game for life

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Robert William-Jones was handed a lifetime suspension from the game by North Wales Coast Football Association (Picture: Facebook/Wales News Service) A football manager has received a lifetime ban after sucker-punching a linesman while his team were being thrashed. Video footage caught the moment Robert Williams-Jones, who used to manage Amlwch Town FC in north Wales, wallop the young man on April 27 last year. It happened at an amateur league ho…

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Football manager who sucker-punched linesman banned from the game for life

Robert William-Jones was handed a lifetime suspension from the game by North Wales Coast Football Association (Picture: Facebook/Wales News Service) A football manager has received a lifetime ban after sucker-punching a linesman while his team were being thrashed. Video footage caught the moment Robert Williams-Jones, who used to manage Amlwch Town FC in north Wales, wallop the young man on April 27 last year. It happened at an amateur league ho…

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Daily MirrorDaily Mirror

Football manager given prison sentence and lifetime ban after pitchside attack

Robert Williams-Jones, the manager of Welsh side Amlwch Town, was caught on camera assaulting a volunteer linesman during a match

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Shamed football manager banned for life for thumping linesman in sick attack

A SHAMED football manager has been banned for life for thumping a linesman. Robert Williams-Jones, 43, was filmed punching the youngster to the ground during Penrhyndeudraeth FC’s 8-0 win at Amlwch Town in an amateur league clash. Robert Williams-Jones is seen punching the young linesman to the ground during Penrhyndeudraeth FC’s 8-0 win at Amlwch TownTwitter/@marcwebber/ Twitter/@marcwebber/The youngster is seen falling to the ground after the …

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Wales OnlineWales Online

Ex-manager of Welsh football team given lifetime ban after punching linesman

Robert Williams-Jones lost his temper during his side's heavy 8-0 defeat and punched the young linesman to the head, knocking him to the floor

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Grassroots North Wales | Championing Local Sport | Dave Jones Sportswriter | nwsport.co.ukGrassroots North Wales | Championing Local Sport | Dave Jones Sportswriter | nwsport.co.uk

Lifetime ban for former football manager who punched a linesman - Grassroots North Wales | Championing Local Sport

A former football manager who punched a linesman during a match in North Wales has... The post Lifetime ban for former football manager who punched a linesman appeared first on Grassroots North Wales | Championing Local Sport

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Grassroots North Wales | Championing Local Sport | Dave Jones Sportswriter | nwsport.co.uk broke the news in on Friday, February 14, 2025.
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