Cumbrian rugby team 'disappointed' after postponing Island match

A Cumbrian rugby team says its disappointed it's had to put back a game on the Island because of Covid restrictions.

Penrith has postponed its North One West game against Douglas until March 19 after advice from the RFU.

The game against Douglas was called off following advice, which said travel with other people should be minimised - Penrith faced getting a coach to Liverpool before flying to the Island.
 
Penrith's team manager Mike Sanderson says it's the right decision, but added it was disappointing after preparations had been made to travel.