All the fun of the non-leagues was laid bare at Bognor Regis Town FC down in the FA Trophy last night, with the club turning to desperate measures in a bid to thaw their frozen pitch ahead of a game against Altrincham FC.
With a strip of turf freezing solid down the near touchline, the Bognor players and staff came up with an ingenious ploy to combat the icy conditions…
Photo: @altrinchamFC/Twitter
Potential issue here at Bognor with part of the pitch frozen. 6 cars are currently trying to thaw out the surface. pic.twitter.com/umOB574pVe
— Altrincham FC (@altrinchamfc) January 19, 2016
We’re pleased to announce that the game did finally go ahead, with Bognor Regis scraping to a 2-1 victory.
Fine work chaps. Fine work.