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were between Essex and Kent at Castle Park, Colchester and between Derbyshire and Lancashire at Buxton. Strong to gale force winds, occasionally severe on coasts, occurred in Scotland and Northern Ireland with many places reporting gusts in excess of 40 knots. Highest gust speeds: Benbecula 70 knots
vs Cheltenham Town Cloudy with rain and drizzle first thing, possibly brightening later. Winds will be strong and gusty at first, easing in the afternoon. Feeling cold, with a maximum of 9°C. Walsall vs Colchester United Rain to start, turning drier later. Cloudy and windy to begin, with winds easing
winds. Maximum temperature 18 °C. Grimsby Town vs Colchester United (15:00) Sunny spells with cloud at times in the south. Maximum temperature 15 °C. Shrewsbury Town vs Cambridge United (15:00) A bright day after early mist and fog clear. Sunshine may be hazy, but long sunny spells are likely. Light
of the country. • On 2 June 1975 snow showers forced the abandonment of several cricket matches across the country. Most noteworthy were the matches between Essex and Kent at Colchester and between Derbyshire and Lancashire at Buxton. • The snowiest winter of the twentieth century in the United Kingdom
