Scottish Junior cup: SJFA declare season null & void

The decision comes off the back of the First Minister's announcement about a return for contact sport.
The decision comes off the back of the First Minister's announcement about a return for contact sport.
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The Scottish Junior Cup has been cancelled for the second consecutive season.

The SJFA declared that the 2020/21 season was null and void due to teams not being able to resume full contact training until May 17.

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In a statement on its twitter account, the SJFA said: "Following today’s update from the Scottish Government stating that adult contact training/football will not be allowed until May 17, 2021, the management committee of the Scottish Junior FA have decided to end season 2020/2021 and declare all competitions null & void".

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