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A waterlogged pitch led to the postponement of the League Two game at Rodney Parade. It followed an early-afternoon inspection by ref Lee Swabey at a time Chris Beech's squad were well on their way to south Wales. It dashed Carlisle's hopes of returning to action after a wait of more than three weeks, due to other postponements and a Covid-19 outbreak. United must now rearrange the trip to Newport at a time their next seven weeks already see Beech's side in midweek action. Their next free Tuesday does not fall until March 23 in an increasingly hectic calendar. The Blues, who have ...

The 18-year-old has rejoined the Blues on a deal until the end of the season. Walker, who has trained with Chris Beech's squad today, joins Carlisle for the second time this campaign. The teenage prospect made five appearances in the early stages of the season before a shoulder injury curtailed his initial spell. After Walker returned to Deepdale for his recovery, Preston formally recalled the attacker from his season-long loan in order to include him in their matchday squad for their recent FA Cup tie at Wycombe. The Championship club have now, though, agreed to allow the promising...

Bennett spent 12 hours interacting with fans on his stream Carlisle United star Rhys Bennett smashed his fundraising target by more than SEVEN times after a 12-hour streaming marathon. The Blues defender spent half a day interacting with fans online as part of an initiative to raise money for mental health charity Mind. Bennett had set an initial target of £500 - but ended up raising £3,625. The 29-year-old paid tribute to everyone who took part and helped. Writing on Twitter, Bennett said: "We Raised £3625 for @MindCharity in 12 hours of streaming!!! It's an incredible thing to be...

Menu   Carlisle United defender Rhys Bennett uses mental health charity stream to break news of Cedwyn Scott's signing Cedwyn Scott (photo: Amy Nixon) Carlisle United have handed a deal to trialist striker Cedwyn Scott - in a deal announced by defender Rhys Bennett! The Hebburn Town frontman has signed for the Blues until the end of the season after impressing in training. And the Blues chose a unique way to break the news this morning. They allowed centre-half Bennett to announce Scott's deal during his 12-hour live stream which is raising money for mental health charity M...

Head coach Chris Beech revealed that the virus had hit some members of his squad. The four players, who have not been named, were absent from the squad that travelled to Harrogate Town for the League Two game which was postponed because of a power cut. The three who tested positive will self-isolate for 10 days - forcing them to miss Saturday's game at Mansfield - while the fourth will be tested. It followed a round of testing on Monday at the club, as part of new twice-weekly tests which all EFL clubs are undergoing, funded by the Professional Footballers' Association.