Hearts today declared itself "satisfied" at the outcome of the SPL hearing into an alleged rule breach in relation to the payment of players' wages.

At a meeting of the SPL Board sub-committee at Hampden Park today, the charge was dismissed and a Hearts spokesperson said: "We are satisfied at today's outcome.

"Both the SPL and ourselves worked constructively to assess the circumstances that led to the hearing and we can now move on having resolved the situation.

"The matter is now closed and the club will be making no further comment."

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