NEWCASTLE HOSTED SWANSEA at St James’ Park where Chris Foy was the main official.
The games wasn’t even a minute old when referee Foy was struck in the kisser after Fabrizio Coloccini blocked a shot by Jonjo Shelvey.
He lasted a half hour before being replaced by Anthony Taylor:
32' - Change of referee as Chris Foy goes off for treatment for what looks like a broken nose. #NUFC #NEWSWA— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) April 19, 2014
32' - Change of referee as Chris Foy goes off for treatment for what looks like a broken nose. #NUFC #NEWSWA
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The Magpies took the lead thanks to Shola Ameobi’s first league goal of the season: https://vine.co/v/M1IAxnVddjE
But Swansea equalised before half-time through Wilfred Bony: https://vine.co/v/M1IJwE3dgjK
And the Ivorian striker snatched a win for the Swans with a 90th-minute penalty.
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Referee Chris Foy forced to go off after taking a ball in the face
NEWCASTLE HOSTED SWANSEA at St James’ Park where Chris Foy was the main official.
The games wasn’t even a minute old when referee Foy was struck in the kisser after Fabrizio Coloccini blocked a shot by Jonjo Shelvey.
He lasted a half hour before being replaced by Anthony Taylor:
https://vine.co/v/M1IzqbBp0vO
The Magpies took the lead thanks to Shola Ameobi’s first league goal of the season:
https://vine.co/v/M1IAxnVddjE
But Swansea equalised before half-time through Wilfred Bony:
https://vine.co/v/M1IJwE3dgjK
And the Ivorian striker snatched a win for the Swans with a 90th-minute penalty.
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