FESTIVE TREAT: Great Wakering Rovers players enjoy training in their Christmas outfits
PICTURE: Nicky Hayes

HIGH-SPIRITED Marcus Bowers is full of Christmas cheer this year – he’s even let his Great Wakering Rovers side train in fancy dress!
The Essex Senior League promotion chasers were given free rein to don Christmas jumpers, Santa hats and Elf outfits as they were put through their paces, much to the amusement of neighbours and passers-by.
The festive frolics are the brainchild of boss Bowers, who is helping to keep spirits high at Burroughs Park, while rewarding his Rovers side for ...