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Wed 05 May 2007Bradley set to appeal 12-week suspensionNews:Derry forward Paddy Bradley seems certain to appeal a 12-week suspension, upheld by the county hearings committee on Monday night, to the Ulster Council. Bradley was found guilty of "minor physical interference" with a referee while playing for his club, Glenullin, against the Loup.If the ban is upheld by the appeals system, Derry will be without their best forward for their opening Ulster championship encounter against Antrim on June 3rd as well as a potential provincial semi-final on June 24th.