"Richie Wellens was sent off after the final whistle of the 2-1 defeat as Ryan Ledson scored the winner for the Terriers in the 15th minute of added time."
"He was charged by the Football Association for entering the field of play to confront and/or use abusive or insulting words towards a match official."
"Wellens admitted the charges with an independent commission handing down the sanction, which includes a £4,000 fine."
"He will miss the final two games of the O's season, away at Blackpool on Saturday and at home to Burton Albion on 2 May."
Richie Wellens, head coach of Leyton Orient, has been handed a three-match touchline ban following a red card during a match against Huddersfield Town. The incident occurred after the final whistle of a 2-1 defeat, where Wellens confronted a match official and used abusive language. He admitted to the charges, resulting in a £4,000 fine. Wellens will miss the last two games of the season, leaving Leyton Orient in 19th place, just three points above the relegation zone.
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