Posh fan given three year banning order after Peterborough pub incident

A Peterborough football fan has been banned from matched for three years after admitting taking part in a fight.

Derek Docherty (40) of Wootton Avenue, Peterborough, pleaded guilty to affray in relation to an incident in the Peacock pub in London Road on July 16 last year.

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Peterborough Magistrates' Court

Peterborough United played a pre-season friendly with Norwich City at the ABAX stadium on the same day.

Docherty was given a £685 fine and a three year banning order at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court.

Three other men pleaded not guilty to affray, They will face trial at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court on March 27

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