Buxton pays heavy price for Cup Red

Last updated : 18 December 2014 By Bloomeram

C:WindowsTempphpF394.tmpIt was hardly the foul of the season, if it was indeed a foul, but Jake Buxton has been given a two match suspension for his sending off during the 1-3 Capital One Cup defeat against Chelsea.

The ban will see him miss all but one of the Rams games this year. His penance starts this Saturday in the mid-day kick-off against Norwich City and continues against Birmingham on Boxing Day. Bucko will be available to play against Leeds on Tuesday 30th December.

Derby County have decided not to contest the decisions and punishment...