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Where's Tim Carder when you need him, eh? Maybe we've never had a home game abandoned due to the weather/pitch.

I'm talking about mid match abandonments though, not late-notice postponements.

Oh I remember that Southend game well. Micky Adams era, I think. Pitch was an absolute shocker, and we lost. I bet Southend were quite happy with the conditions though. Bearing in mind that Withdean surface was never originally intended to be a Football League standard pitch, and was located in...

There was a Withdean home game against Leicester when they scored at the opposite end to whichever one their fans were in at the time, and I've never heard such a delay between the ball hitting the net and the supporters cheering. Was kind of funny, at least as funny as it can be when your...

No suggestions yet. Must make us fairly unusual, as I'd have thought many clubs would have lost the odd game. Crawley and Pompey have both had games called off this season, also Sheffield Wednesday's game with Wigan last night, and I think a Charlton home match v Doncaster (?) a couple of...

Notts County I think. It was my birthday and we'd been in the pub in town for ages. Which then continued to nobody's great disappointment. I know there have been plenty of very late postponements. But I can't think of a single abandonment other than the York game (the "riot", as ITV Sport...

Just reading the Argus report of the Crawley FA Cup game that was abandoned last night. I'm trying to think of a home game we've lost mid-match due to weather conditions (as opposed to the York City pitch protest). Anyone know? What about away games?