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Paddy Tierney

Hurling game abandoned after leading county star suffers alleged racist abuse

Tipperary have issued a statement condemning the alleged racist abuse of Wexford star Lee Chin at a charity challenge game between the counties in Carrick-on-Suir on Saturday.

It is understood the game ended prematurely as a result with only minutes remaining and the Tipperary county board have said they’ll work with Wexford to investigate the incident fully.

“The Tipperary senior hurlers played Wexford this afternoon (Saturday) in a senior hurling challenge hosted by the Carrick Swan club,” the statement read.

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