Wexford county board are set to launch an investigation into an alleged assault of one of the county's referees.
The incident reportedly happened at a county junior football championship clash between St Joseph's and Our Lady's Island at Whiterock Hill this morning.
Wexford GAA said in a statement this evening that it strongly condemns "any threatening or abusive behaviour towards our match officials of any kind."
The statement reads: "Wexford GAA is aware of an incident involving match officials during a Junior football match today, Sunday. Wexford GAA are disappointed that such an incident arose and strongly condemns any threatening or abusive behaviour towards our match officials of any kind.
"We would like to wish the officials involved in this incident a speedy recovery.
"The CCC will commence a full investigation into the incident and Wexford GAA will support An Garda Síochána in their inquires also.
"We will not be making any further comment at this time."
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