Guernsey FC’s FA Cup replay with Bedfont Sports is postponed after concerns the island side may have played an unregistered player.
Guernsey FC’s FA Cup replay with Bedfont Sports has been postponed after concerns the island side may have played an unregistered player.
The Green Lions drew 1-1 with the Londoners at Victoria Park on Saturday in the extra preliminary round tie.
Ross Allen equalised for the hosts to force a replay which was due to take place on Tuesday evening in the capital.
But Guernsey FC say they subsequently found a registration error with one of the side that played in the club's first FA Cup match in eight years.
The island side say the game has been postponed for week pending any appeal.
The winners of the tie will progress to the preliminary round of the competition where they will host Kingstonian - who beat Guernsey 3-0 in April in an Isthmian League match - on 16 August.
Guernsey FC's next game with be their first ever match in the Southern Combination Premier Division when they host Wick at Victoria Park on Saturday.
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