Notts County and Peterborough United have been fined £15,000 each by the Football Association following a mass brawl in a fixture in September.

Players and coaching staff from both clubs confronted each other at the end of County's 3-2 win at London Road.

Magpies' coach Mark Draper has received a £400 fine as well as a three-match touchline ban after admitting a charge of violent conduct.

Posh fitness coach Ben Mackenzie was found not guilty of a similar charge.

The fines were issued to the League One sides after both clubs admitted to two separate charges.

The first being failure to ensure their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour.

The second being failure to ensure their players and/or officials conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from violent and/or threatening and/or provocative behaviour.

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