Wet weather reignites Sydney’s turf wars

'Heartbreaking': The hidden toll of Sydney's wettest August in 27 years

Countless sporting fields and ovals across Sydney are still underwater following the city's wettest August in 27 years.The record deluge has come at a high price for young people – weekend sports.Perpetually soggy grounds have resulted in soccer matches in some areas being rained out for the past month.READ MORE: Abandoned train station in Sydney's east to be revivedPresident of Holroyd Soccer Club Danny Rizk told Today it has been a "heartbre…

Wet weather reignites Sydney’s turf wars

The wettest August in 27 years has not only cancelled countless sporting matches, it has kicked a saga back onto the city’s playing fields.