Have a heart for the ‘filthy groundsharers’

SO “Ground Hopper” thinks Cray Wanderers and Kingstonian are “Filthy Groundsharers” (NLP, August 21).
Does he think clubs like Cray and Kingstonian actually like groundsharing?
Income streams are limited, coming only from gate receipts, plus programme sales, lotteries and other sponsorship, with takings coming from the bar and refreshments going directly to the landlords?
Does he not know why we are both in this sorry predicament?
My club Cray were forced to move out of our Star Lane ground when the Kent League said we had to install floodlights and the ...

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