Coronavirus: Reds And Bulls Games Off

Friday, 13 March 2020 17:13

Jersey Bulls and Jersey Reds games this weekend have been postponed because of coronavirus.

The footballers were due to host Westside at Springfield after securing promotion this week.

Westside decided not to risk travelling for the fixture.

🚨 GAME OFF 🚨

Westside understandably didn’t want to risk their players’ health so have decided not to travel for tomorrow’s game. 🚫

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— JerseyBullsFC (@jersey_bulls) March 13, 2020

Jersey Reds were scheduled to visit Nottingham, looking to arrest a run of five straight defeats.

Two Jersey Reds players have been asked to self-isolate due to being in close contact with a confirmed case.

Neither of the players has shown any symptoms.

Our game tomorrow is postponed. Follow the link for details. https://t.co/YDIY99pbJM
— Jersey Reds (@jerseyrfc) March 13, 2020

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