WANDERERS have this morning confirmed they have taken disciplinary action and fined Liam Trotter and David Wheater following their behaviour at Griffin Park last night.

As previously reported, the pair were caught on camera making a rude gesture prior to the game during a live Periscope broadcast by the club.

After fans showed their dismay on social media, Trotter apologised for his behaviour post match.

Now the club have taken swift action to reprimand the duo.

In a statement released today, Wanderers said: "Bolton Wanderers can announce that the club has taken disciplinary action against Liam Trotter and David Wheater.

"The pair will be fined, disciplined and warned as to their future conduct after they were caught on camera making an offensive gesture prior to Tuesday night’s game against Brentford at Griffin Park.

"Bolton Wanderers takes the conduct of its players and staff extremely seriously and will not tolerate such behaviour.

"The club would like to apologise for any offence caused by the incident."