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Guernsey FC Faces Replay Financial Headache
18 Mar
Summary
- Guernsey FC may face significant financial costs for a replay.
- A match was abandoned due to a player's head injury.
- The team needs to arrange flights and accommodation again.
Guernsey FC is confronting a significant financial challenge following the abandonment of their away match against Midhurst and Easebourne. The Southern Combination Premier Division game was halted in the second half with Guernsey leading 4-1, due to a head injury sustained by a home player.
Any rescheduled fixture is expected to occur on a weekday, necessitating extra costs for flights and accommodation for the Guernsey squad. Director Nic Legg expressed concern over the financial implications and logistical difficulties this presents, emphasizing that the team must prepare to field a full squad again.
Despite the inconvenience and potential financial strain, Guernsey FC remains focused on their league position. The team was poised to close the gap on second place had the result stood. They aim to finish as high as possible to secure a home play-off, underscoring the importance of every point.
