Magpies to Carry Cup Costs
admin2021-05-06T09:41:26+10:00THE Maitland Magpies will need to bear the cost of the $15,000 of mobile floodlighting, required to play their FFA Cup round of 32 fixture against the Central Coast Mariners at Maitland Sportsground.Maitland FC president Ray Watkins said Maitland City Council had turned down a request from the club for help in providing support to bring the Sportsground up to standard.The Cup tie is to be played on July 31 and Watkins said the club had resisted the less costly option of playing the game at either Broadmeadow or Edgeworth [...]