AVELEY have been thrown out of the Essex Senior Cup for fielding an ineligible player in their semi-final against Billericay Town reports the BBC.
The Millers won last month’s tie 3-0, but Billericay will now face Great Wakering Rovers in the final of the BBC-sponsored competition on 24 March.
It follows the recent Vertu Trophy ruling which saw Swindon Town expelledfrom that competition for fielding two ineligible players against Luton Town.
Aveley said in a statement, external that they were “extremely disappointed” and had been “misinformed” about the unnamed player’s status.
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