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Title: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: News Monkey on Thursday, December 23, 2010, 17:00:04
Exeter City v Swindon Town

Preview followed by live coverage of the Boxing Day clash between Exeter and Swindon in League One.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/9304946.stm


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Batch on Thursday, December 23, 2010, 18:48:03
Preview the -9 predicted for Christmas Eve's and Christmas Day's night.

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/sw/exeter_forecast_weather.html

Admittedly its going to be +5 on the day but a bit touch and go if its on I'd say.


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Rich Pullen on Thursday, December 23, 2010, 18:52:14
-9 overnight should kill this one off.

We're having a nice little winter break... How continental.


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Spencer_White on Thursday, December 23, 2010, 19:56:16
Poor old Dougie is getting 6 weeks off for Christmas.


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Rich Pullen on Friday, December 24, 2010, 10:12:04
Update Exeter City efforts to get the game on...

http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10436~2249133,00.html



Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Bogus Dave on Friday, December 24, 2010, 10:13:37
Surely it'd better to leave the snow on untill the last minute? If it's going to be minus whatever it is tomorrow, the snow'd help insulate the pitch would it not


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Bosey on Friday, December 24, 2010, 10:46:34
Surely it'd better to leave the snow on untill the last minute? If it's going to be minus whatever it is tomorrow, the snow'd help insulate the pitch would it not

Yea i guess that makes sense seeing as they are leaving the snow on the county ground until monday morning for Tuesdays game...


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Arriba on Friday, December 24, 2010, 14:02:08
leaving the snow until the last minute would make a pitch inspection impossible,and it would take ages to clear.


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: reeves4england on Friday, December 24, 2010, 15:12:48
What Arriba said.


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: Sussex on Friday, December 24, 2010, 16:15:50
And risk the covers freezing to the grass. Hello Kempton.


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: leefer on Friday, December 24, 2010, 18:47:14
Poor old Dougie is getting 6 weeks off for Christmas.

Yep poor fellow...i get one :(


Title: Re: BBC News: Exeter City v Swindon Town
Post by: tans on Friday, December 24, 2010, 18:49:16
Yep poor fellow...i get one :(

Im working