Hmmmmm. Ice rink and fairground rides v chance to meet your heroes. No contest. No excuses. Player power. Lack of priorities. Bad management. Poor show.
One would hope that they can make it back to Brighton in time to make it. If they don’t then everyone will know why they didn’t turn up and it would truly reflect on the club’s “community” priorities. It would never have happened had Margaret Sanderson still been running the show.