By Robin Jones
HOTLY-tipped Godmanchester Rovers have been booted out of the FA Vase for fielding an ineligible player.
The Eastern Counties Premier side, who were one of the favourites having reached the last 16 for the first time in their history, were removed from this season’s competition following an FA hearing on Thursday.
They were found guilty of fielding midfielder Chris Hyem in their 1-0 home fourth-round victory over Midland Premier outfit Sporting Khalsa on January 5. Under new rules introduced this season, Hyem should have been suspended after being booked in two previous...