Fort’s Aiden Taylor, seen here tackling Fortmartine’s Joseph MacPherson in the game on Saturday, is the player at the centre of the row.
Picture Iain Ferguson, alba.photos
The loss of nine league points as punishment for fielding an ineligible player will make the new season’s efforts to rebuild a lot harder, said Fort William FC in a statement this week. The club’s torrid start to the Highland League season was compounded by the decision from league bosses to dock the club the points.