Breaking news: Lights go out on Rye
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Rye United’s game at home to Shoreham tonight (Tuesday) was abandoned after just 10 minutes.
The Sussex County Football League Division One match was halted because of a floodlight failure after the lights on one of the pylons went out. The game was goalless at the time.