WILD boar have caused extensive damage to Soudley Football Club's pitch.

The Northern Senior League outfit pace some hefty bills to put things right, with no guarantees that the boar won't strike again.

Club chairman Ian Marfell said: "Our secretary Martin Stephens received a phone call early on Monday morning so we went down after work to assess the damage.

"We couldn't believe the state the boar had left the pitch in."

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