davewebbsbrain
Webby⭐
To be fair the Ref was on BBC Essex talking to Nick Allicker. He gave the game every chance to be played, but the pitch was waterlogged. He talked about expense, wasted journeys for fans, and Southend coming up by train, and his own wasted journey, he stayed overnight. He also said there was sleet and rain forecast for the afternoon, so he had to call it off. Said he was off to the gym to keep his fitness up.
If he had stayed overnight, he could have called it off earlier