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“Just as importantly is that chance to play for the Brian Lomax Trophy. Brian was an incredible
inspiration in the formation of our club and encouraged, guided and supported us and many
other clubs through our early months and years. It’s a great honour to be able to play for a cup
in his name.”
FC United chair Adrian Seddon added: “After two Covid hit seasons, our trip down to Enfield
seems like a lifetime ago but our supporters won’t have forgotten the warm reception we
received and we are delighted to finally get the opportunity to welcome them to Broadhurst
Park.
“After all football’s issues over the last couple of weeks we are very proud to be announcing
what will be a real celebration of fan ownership and friendship with a club that blazed the trail
for ourselves and others to follow.”
The game will be pay on the gate with adults at £9, £5 for concessions, Under 18’s £2 and
Under 5s free with a paying adult.
National League release update on return of
supporters
The National League have released a statement
confirming plans are ongoing for the anticipated
return of spectators at Vanarama National League
matches from Monday 17th May.
It read: “Subject to the Government easing lockdown
restrictions in England, clubs will be issuing details
on their media channels for the remaining games of the 2020/21 campaign in due course.
Wrexham AFC have been in full consultation with The National League.
“Clubs have been requested to submit an Operational Plan to The National League for
approval. Permission must also be sought from their Local Authority.
“Stadium capacities have been calculated using methodology provided by the Sports Grounds
Safety Authority (SGSA) to ensure social distancing is in place.
“Through consultation with its members, The National League has determined only home
supporters will be able to attend league matches from May 17th and each of the play-off
eliminators and semi-finals.
“As a neutral fixture, supporters of both participating clubs in the Vanarama National League
Promotion Final will be able to attend in limited numbers. Details of a date and venue are
currently being finalised.
“The National League looks forward to welcoming supporters back to matches from May
17th.
“This marks great progress towards the unrestricted return of spectators.”
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