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sligoman
13/03/2006, 8:36 AM
Longford Town manager Alan Mathews admits referee Alan Kelly had no option but to call off Saturday night’s eircom League clash with Sligo Rovers at Flancare Park.

The game was only postponed after an inspection within an hour of kick-off.

Mathews felt that Kelly gave the game every chance of going ahead – but that pitch had taken too much of a buffeting from the torrential downpours which swept the country on Saturday.

Read more (http://www.eleven-a-side.com/premier/irish_soccer_detail.asp?newsid=21557)

SligoBrewer
15/03/2006, 9:56 PM
bt an hour b4 kick off!

did ny1 go up on the bus?

redtildead
16/03/2006, 11:53 AM
Theres plenty of answers to your question in the "supporters bus to longford" thread

called off around 650

Redtop
16/03/2006, 9:23 PM
it was a load of ****e i was up in rooskey when i heard it was called off

sligoman
16/03/2006, 10:42 PM
it was a load of ****e i was up in rooskey when i heard it was called offYeah well a lot of us were already in Longford so don't complain;).

redtildead
16/03/2006, 11:58 PM
We were just after seein the floodlights when the mobile rang :(