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Gareth Fullerton

Queen's University Intermediate Cup complaint lodged following semi-final defeat to Portstewart

Queen's University have lodged a protest following their Match Intermediate Cup semi-final defeat to Portstewart.

The holders were knocked out of the competition last week courtesy of Karl Steele's second half free-kick for Portstewart at Dixon Park.

The Irish FA confirmed on Wednesday that the Intermediate Cup Committee had received a complaint from Queen’s regarding last week's semi-final.

It is understood the complaint alleges that an ineligible player featured in the game.

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The hearing is expected to take place on Thursday night at The National Football Stadium at Windsor Park.

The IFA said: "The association can confirm it has received a protest from Queen’s University in accordance with the rules of the competition and the matter is currently being investigated by the Irish FA Intermediate Cup Committee."

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