Island Games: Rhodes Football Team Cause A Stir

Well done to our latest intern Emily Ladd (Carisbrooke High School) for her first VB article, this one a NIB (news in Brief). Ed

UPDATE 15:08 – BBC Jersey reporting “BREAKING: Rhodes football team kicked out of #Islandgames and banned from next two Games, including Jersey 2015.”
Thx @ScrappySPJ for the pointer

BBC WebsiteThe BBC are reporting that the Rhodes men’s football team have caused havoc at the NatWest Island Games, frustrating the referees and other team competing.

Two of the Rhodes players were sent off and eight players were yellow-carded during their match last night in Newport, jeopardising their chances of staying in the tournament.

The captain of the Rhodes Island Games team refused to comment on the match.

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Miffed
28, June 2011 3:15 pm

So thats 2 Rhodes Island Reds then?
Are they plain chicken when faced with another team?

Dave Green
28, June 2011 3:29 pm

Well that’ll save the Greeks some of OUR money then on travel over the next few years.

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