Dover Athletic

Jim Parmenter: Dover have been left high and dry

An independent panel, commissioned by the National League, heard the cases this week relating to the non-fulfilment of fixtures and Covid breaches

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 March 2021

By David Richardson

GHOST TOWN: Dover Athletic’s Crabble has seen very little football this season
PICTURE: Alamy

STUNNED Dover Athletic chairman Jim Parmenter will take further legal advice after the club were fined £40,000, handed a 12-point deduction for next season and had their 2020-21 record expunged for breaking National League rules along with 17 other clubs.
An independent panel, commissioned by the National League, heard the cases this week relating to the non-fulfilment of fixtures and Covid breaches.
Dover have played just 15 of their 44 league matches after refusing to contin...

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