"Our manager is receiving appropriate medical care and the club is supporting him fully. The matter has been referred to the relevant authorities, including the league and the FA, and we are seeking formal advice. As this is now subject to ongoing processes, the club will not be making any further comment at this time. We thank supporters for their understanding."
"Police were called to Welling Football Club following reports of an altercation between two men. Officers attended and found a 38-year-old man with injuries to his face. A 42-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. He remains in custody."
"The club will be making no further comment at this time. Further news regarding the rearranged fixture will be communicated in due course."
Potters Bar Town manager Sammy Moore required medical treatment after an altercation at Welling United's ground shortly before kickoff. Both clubs announced the Isthmian League game would be postponed less than 40 minutes before the scheduled 15:00 GMT kick-off. The Metropolitan Police were called at 13:18 GMT, found a 38-year-old man with facial injuries, and arrested a 42-year-old man on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. Potters Bar said Moore was receiving appropriate medical care and the club was supporting him while the matter was referred to the league, the FA and relevant authorities. Welling confirmed the postponement and said fixture rearrangement details will follow; the FA and Isthmian League are investigating.
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