29 JANUARY, 2022 - CUPAR, SCOTLAND:

HIGH WINDS FROM STORM MALIK FORCED A RAFT OF GAMES ACROSS FOOTBALL IN SCOTLAND TO BE POSTPONED ON SATURDAY WITH CLUBS IN OUR REGION FEELING THE BRUNT OF IT DUE TO TWO SIGNIFICANT BRIDGE CROSSINGS AND MANY GAMES TAKING PLACE NEAR TO THE COAST.

ST ANDREWS UNITED WERE DUE TO PLAY TWEEDMOUTH IN BERWICK UPON TWEED TODAY IN EOSFL FIRST DIVISION CONFERENCE A, BUT THE CLOSURE OF THE FORTH ROAD BRIDGE AND ADDITIONAL ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO THE STORM MEANT THE GAME COULD NOT GO AHEAD. TWEEDMOUTH ARE BASED IN ENGLAND AND ONE OF A HANDFUL OF CLUBS ON THE BORDER TO PLAY IN THE SCOTTISH FOOTBALL SYSTEM.

THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF TIME FOR THE GAME TO BE RESCHEDULED AS THE CURRENT FIXTURE LIST HAS ST ANDREWS ONLY PLAYING 6 GAMES BETWEEN NOW AND THE END OF MAY.

CUPAR HEARTS ALSO SAW THEIR GAME CALLED OFF IN THE KINGDOM OF FIFE AFA PREMIER LEAGUE AFTER DEBRIS ON THE PITCH MEANT THEY COULD NOT PLAY BOWHILL ROVERS IN CARDENDEN.

IN THE SPFL ST JOHNSTONE, DUNDEE AND ARBROATH ALL HAD THEIR GAMES POSTPONED DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS, DEBRIS AND TRANSPORT ISSUES CAUSED BY THE STORM.

LIST OF POSTPONEMENTS:

Aberdeen v St Johnstone
Dundee v St Mirren
Arbroath v Partick
Forfar v Edinburgh
Dunbar United v Dundonald Bluebell
Tweedmouth v St Andrews United FC
Lochgelly Albert v Kinnoull
Kennoway Star Hearts v Ormiston
Dalkeith Castle v Kirkcaldy and Dysart
Bowhill Rovers AFC v Cupar Hearts AFC

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