diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index c53f84e..474558c 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def get_initial_data():
         pass
 
 def parse_date(date_str):
-    return datetime.strptime(date_str, '%y/%m/%d')
+    return datetime.strptime(date_str, '%d/%m/%y')
 
 def db_to_json():
     players = [p.name for p in Player.query.order_by(Player.id)]
@@ -94,8 +94,6 @@ def json_to_db(data):
             key = f"{date_str}|{idx}"
             status = data["attendance"].get(key)
             if status:
-                if player_name == data["guest"]:
-                    continue
                 player = Player.query.filter_by(name=player_name).first()
                 if player:
                     db.session.add(Attendance(date_id=date.id, player_id=player.id, status='yes' if status is True else 'no'))
diff --git a/static/app.js b/static/app.js
index 671c03a..659e6bc 100644
--- a/static/app.js
+++ b/static/app.js
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ function renderTable() {
     const guestTh = document.createElement('th');
     guestTh.innerText = data.guest || 'Guest';
     guestTh.classList.add('name-col');
+    // Make guest header visually consistent with player headers
     headRow.appendChild(guestTh);
     // Guest Name column (per date)
     const guestNameTh = document.createElement('th');