With precious little time before our first match in April, our fixtures are now in doubt – in what marks a low note in the club's history.
"Chris also experienced promotion last season and I was impressed with him when he played against us in our rearranged fixture against Shrewsbury last season.
Pearson is also willing to pay back those who witnessed the mauling, saying: "On behalf of the club, I want to apologise unreservedly for the embarrassing performance that was produced in our play-off fixture.
"In all honesty," harumphs Chris McFarlane, "considering Celtic have never so much as taken a point away from home in the Champions League, why are we starting with five of them in our opening away fixture?" The dictionary definition of a fair point, well made.
"He has been a key player for Jersey Reds and impressed us with his performance last summer in our pre-season fixture," Gustard told the club website.
"That cup defeat was not the end of our season - we have plenty to play for in our remaining Premiership fixtures". Crusaders' charge towards a second successive title has lost some momentum with six points being dropped in three recent drawn games.
"Simon has done really well whilst on loan with us and he's made himself a regular fixture in our attacking line-up," added McClaren.
Since his invention by Edgar Allen Poe in three short stories featuring C. Auguste Dupin, the "brilliant detective who is also a total jerk" archetype has become a fixture in our culture, most popularly and powerfully through the interpretations of Sherlock Holmes, a fixture that reveals some of the bad and some of the good in our society.
Here are just a few of the technologies that may someday become regular fixtures in our homes and garages: THE POD -- A new prototype car from the Sony Corporation and the Toyota Motor Corporation, the Pod is designed to look like an animate creature and to interact with the driver with a semblance of emotion.
For several decades, computers have been a fixture in our universities and our offices.
