Quote Originally Posted by CamPie View Post
Parmenter and Cleeve, I’d put both in the same bucket of not giving anything they say any credit at all. I’d like to hear Burch’s view on whether the pitch was playable and whether the ref got it right or wrong. For me this totally looks like Dover are at fault for not getting an earlier pitch inspection and Parmenter is just trying to deflect the blame.
Yes, think the blame probably lies with the club. Any doubts at all about the state of the pitch, and they should have contacted the ref in the morning, and agreed with him that they could get a local official in to do an early inspection.