Cost of living crisis: Mansfield Town move kick-off with Walsall forward as part of scheme to look at reducing spiralling energy costs
It will see the home fixture with Walsall kick-off at 1pm instead of 3pm on 15th October.
A club spokesman said: “The club is endeavouring to mitigate the forthcoming, considerable increase in energy bills.
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Hide Ad"As part of these efforts, the earlier kick-off time will enable the club to discern whether significant savings can be made on floodlight usage and other energy costs.
“Moreover, following the trial of this change in kick-off time, the club will be able to better determine whether an earlier kick-off on a Saturday would have an affect on prospective attendances.”
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