Oxford United match postponed

3:19pm Friday 18th January 2013

By Mark Edwards

Oxford United's npower League Two clash against Rotherham on Saturday has been postponed.

A statement from the U's read: "With the weather conditions deteriorating throughout Friday the home game against Rotherham United at the Kassam Stadium has now been postponed on safety grounds.

"The original plan was for a 10am pitch inspection on Saturday morning, but the approach roads, stands and surrounding areas have become treacherous in the last few hours.

"Spectator safety is a priority  and after consultation with the local authority the game has been called off.

"No new date has been arranged as yet for this fixture."

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