By Gary Spate
August 9 2003

TODAY's Nationwide League Division One game between Watford and Coventry City has been postponed at the eleventh hour due to "tragic circumstances". Watford released a statement at 12.20 this afternoon through their official web site saying that today's season opener against Coventry City ahs been postponed.

"Watford Football Club wish to announce that today's Division One fixture against Coventry City has been postponed.

"This is owing to tragic circumstances beyond our control.

"The club will be in a position to provide further information as and when it is able to do so."

No further information has yet been released.