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Swine Flu strikes Queen of the South

By Editor
for Scotzine.com

Published: July 2, 2009

Queen of the SouthQueen of the South defender Bob Harris has been confirmed as having contracted Swine flu. He is the second player with the Dumfries side to get the virus, reportedly picked up while holidaying in Ibiza, the virus has als struck midfielder Paul Burns.

The club’s manager Gordon Chisholm said it appeared to be a mild case and the player had been told to rest and stay at home until the weekend. Despite the two cases at the football team, the south west of Scotland remains clear of the disease as neither player lives in the region.

The Queen of the South manager said he expected Harris to be back in action soon.

“Bobby Harris has been laid low with swine flu,” he told the club’s website. “He caught it while on holiday with his pals in Ibiza but it’s no worse than Paul Burns and he’s just been told to rest and stay at home until the weekend.”

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