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Men found guilty of Lennon attack Jail for 'brutal' Lennon attack
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Two men have been convicted of attacking Celtic coach Neil Lennon hours after an Old Firm game. Two men have been jailed for two years for attacking Celtic coach Neil Lennon hours after an Old Firm game.
David Whitelaw, 47, and 43-year-old Jeffrey Carrigan were charged with assault due to religious prejudice over the attack on 1 September last year. A jury at Glasgow Sheriff Court found David Whitelaw, 47, and 43-year-old Jeffrey Carrigan guilty of assault by a majority verdict.
At Glasgow Sheriff Court, both men were found guilty of assault by a majority verdict. The jury cleared them of the allegation of religious prejudice. However, the pair were cleared of an allegation that the attack on 1 September last year was aggravated by religious prejudice.
The assault took place in Ashton Lane in Glasgow's west end. Sheriff Martin Jones said the attack was "vicious, brutal and cowardly".
He said Whitelaw and Carrigan had shown no concern for their victim, who was fortunate not to be more seriously injured.
The assault took place in Ashton Lane in Glasgow's west end, hours after Rangers defeated Celtic 4-2 in the opening Old Firm game of the season.