RPRA - Appeals at Council 27/02/16

[willie reynolds]

Appeals at RPRA Council Meeting in Coventry on Saturday 27/02/16

Appeal 1: Hearing under RPRA Rule 199 (Appendix G), Mr N Murtagh v RPRA (PED Test UK 1580).
The above appeal was considered by the Council of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association at their meeting held in the Coventry Hill Hotel, Coventry on Saturday 27th February 2016. It was the unanimous decision of Council of those present that the appeal be DISALLOWED on the grounds that – Mr Murtagh’s test sample returned a positive result for two banned substances. Mr Murtagh shall be expelled from the Association, Mr Murtagh can apply to the Council of the RPRA for reinstatements after 12 months.

Appeal 2: Re-hearing under RPRA Rule 83. Speirs & Campbell v NIPA. The appeal of Speirs & Campbell against the decision of the Irish Region Meeting held on 3rd October 2015. The above appeal was considered by the Council of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association at their meeting held in the Coventry Hill Hotel, Coventry on Saturday 27th February 2016. It was the majority decision of Council of those present that the appeal be ALLOWED with Council finding for Speirs & Campbell on the ground that they had fulfilled their obligations under RPRA Rule 112.

NIPA Result St Malo OB National - http://www.pigeonnetwork.com/wp-content ... e-2015.pdf