It’s water, water everywhere as cheeky Ref calls game off due to waterlogged pitch in style

The pitch at the Crown Ground was entirely waterlogged after heavy rains

The pitch at the Crown Ground was entirely waterlogged after heavy rains

A Football League Two encounter between Accrington Stanley and Bury FC was called off due to a waterlogged pitch on Friday night. The game was not carried out after adverse weather conditions rendered the pitch to be unplayable and the photos below show exactly why.

The ball was floating in many areas of the pitch

The ball was floating in many areas of the pitch

Things got interesting though when the referee in charge of the game, Tony Harrington had to fill in a report as to exactly why the game was called off, and the manner in which he did this bit of paper work is certainly outstanding.

Check out the image below.

Match referee Tony Harrington chose this method to answer the question on the match report

Match referee Tony Harrington chose this unique method to answer the question on the match report

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