Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline abandoned after power cut

The Championship match will now be played at a later date.

Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline abandoned after power cut STV News

Friday night’s Raith Rovers vs Dunfermline match at Stark’s Park has been cancelled after a power cut at the stadium.

The Championship match that was due to take place at 7.45pm originally had its kick-off time delayed when the power failure first occurred.

After a brief spell when returned they started allowing fans into the stadium in Kirkcaldy.

But 20 minutes later the lights went out again and the decision to postpone the match to a later date was taken.

Raith Rovers confirmed the news on their Twitter account.

They said: “Due to the ongoing power issue the police scotland match commander has taken the decision to abandon the match.

“We will update as soon as we can and appreciate your understanding in this difficult situation.”

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