ABBOTS REVEAL CLOSURE THREAT

By Robin Jones
CRISIS club Abingdon Town could fold in February after nearly 150 years if they cannot clear their debuts, their new chairman has warned.
Joe Bailey, who along with two others took over the Hellenic Division One East Abbots at the end of October, said that £20,000 is currently needed to save the club.
“Due to the current position of the club, we have negligible financial resources,” Bailey said.
“Funds are desperately needed for referees fees, training, ground care, and for desperate improvements to our facility.
“We have encountered a lot of FA ...

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