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Drogheda United to go part time

Drogheda United will be a part time club from next season
Drogheda United will be a part time club from next season

The players of current eircom League of Ireland Champions Drogheda United have been told the club can no longer afford to pay their wages.

Players were called into a meeting today where it was revealed the club intends to go part-time from next season.

The only money available to pay bills from now until the end of the season is matchday gate receipts.

Drogheda will take on Bohemians tomorrow in a game that could see the Gypsies clinch the Premier League.

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