Weather takes toll on football fixtures

The inclement weather took its toll on Saturday's Football League programme as two postponements were announced on Saturday morning.

The npower League Two match between York and leaders Gillingham at Bootham Crescent was first to fall victim to the heavy rain and was called off following an early pitch inspection.

A statement on York's official website read: "After a pitch inspection was conducted this morning by match referee Stephen Martin, today's match between the Minstermen and Gillingham has been postponed."

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