Drought Forces Postponement of Rugby and Football Matches Across England

Severe dry weather has left grassroots and amateur sports pitches across England unplayable, forcing the postponement of numerous rugby and football matches due to hard, concrete-like ground conditions.

27 Aug, 11:53 — 27 Aug, 11:53

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‘It’s like playing on concrete’: drought leaves sports pitches across England unplayable

Rugby and football matches postponed as dry weather affects grassroots and amateur sports with fewer resources

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Drought Forces Postponement of Rugby and Football Matches Across England

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‘It’s like playing on concrete’: drought leaves sports pitches across England unplayable

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