Inverness Caley Thistle will not play Annan Athletic in League One on Saturday as match postponed over 24 hours before kick-off due to winter weather

Inverness Caledonian Thistle will not travel to play Annan Athletic in League One tomorrow after the game was postponed over 24 hours before kick-off.

Galabank failed a pitch inspection that was carried out at 1pm on Friday afternoon due to winter conditions which have affected all parts of Scotland.

The match has been rearranged to take place next weekend on Saturday, January 18 at 3pm.

Caley Thistle are currently in ninth position in League One with 13 points. They are seven points behind Annan Athletic who are in eighth on 20 points.

Dumbarton, who were also deducted 15 points after going into administration in November, are bottom of the table with seven points. They fell six points behind Inverness after losing 2-0 at the Caledonian Stadium last week.

One other match in League One has been postponed with Cove Rangers v Montrose being called off after Balmoral Stadium in Aberdeen failed a pitch inspection at Friday lunchtime.

A pitch inspection was set to be carried out at 1.30pm today to decide if Dumbarton v Arbroath will go ahead tomorrow afternoon.

Two other League One matches are scheduled to take place tomorrow which include Alloa Athletic v Queen of the South and Kelty Hearts v Stenhousemuir.

At yesterday’s press conference, coach Billy Mckay spoke about the importance of keeping their squad of players during the January transfer window in their fight against relegation this season.

The Highland League has also been heavily impacted by the winter weather with seven of tomorrow’s matches already called off.

In Dingwall tomorrow, Ross County are set to face Scottish champions Celtic at 12.30pm. No pitch inspection has been planned at the Global Energy Stadium and the game is scheduled to go ahead at present.

One match in the North Caledonian Cup has been called off as of Friday at 1.30pm with Halkirk United v St Duthus postponed.

In the North Region Championship, Nairn St Ninian’s match against Hall Russell United in Aberdeen has also been postponed.

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