We gather that a footballer from the local Black Bull club might well have scored a first half hat-trick before yesterday morning's game at Brigg Recreation Ground had to be abandoned amid very heavy and prolonged rain.
The lads representing the Wrawby Street hostelry were 3-0 up at the interval in a Division Three local derby against Barnetby United's Sunday side.
Some other games in the Paul Fox Scunthorpe League yesterday were abandoned or postponed due to the ghoulish weather on Halloween.
Broughton WMC v Mulligans, in Division One, was among those called off in advance.
A Division Four match at Hibaldstow was played to a finish, with home side FC Recoveries defeating Ulceby B 5-3.
IF YOU ENJOY VISITING THIS WEBSITE REGULARLY TO FIND OUT WHAT'S GOING ON, WE'RE ASKING YOU TO CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TOWARDS OUR COSTS. MUCH TIME AND EFFORT IS PUT INTO FINDING AND PROCESSING STORIES AND PHOTOS. IF YOU WANT TO DONATE, PLEASE SEND A CHEQUE, MADE PAYABLE TO NIGEL FISHER, TO 10 SPRINGFIELD ROAD, BRIGG, NORTH LINCS, DN20 8DD. PAYMENTS IN CASH ALSO WELCOME AT ANY TIME.
