Ossett forced to pay £135k

By David Richardson

THUMBS UP! Rees Welsh acknowledges club supporters from his hospital bed

■ REES Welsh suffered a badly broken ankle playing for Radcliffe Borough in a match at Ossett Town in April 2015. He was awarded damages of just over £19,000, with the remaining £115,000 relating to costs and legal fees.
“I am glad to have got to the end of the road with the case because it’s been going on for over four years”, he said. “This injury effectively stopped me playing at the semi-pro level that I was at or even...