Premier League and EFL weekend games off but other sports to continue
Sport | The Guardian
- Cricket Test and Wentworth golf hopeful of Saturday return
- Rugby league poised to go ahead as St Leger racing is moved
All this weekend’s English football matches have been postponed after the Queen’s death as a mark of respect. The news was announced at 11.30am BST despite official guidance to sports telling them there was no obligation to postpone fixtures during the official mourning period.
Saturday’s St Leger horse racing at Doncaster has been pushed back to Sunday. However cricket and golf are hopeful of resuming on Saturday, with the England and Wales Cricket Board board meeting later to confirm whether England’s third Test against South Africa will go ahead. If the BMW International at Wentworth resumes it is likely to be a 54-hole tournament.
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