 Welling were the only kent side to go through in the
FA Trophy at the first time of asking after winning 2-0 at Basingstoke with an
own goal and Jamie Day netting for the victors. A goal from Drew Watkins earnt
Cray a 1-1 draw at home to Kingstonian while Dartford and Tonbridge both drew
0-0 at home with AFC Wimbledon and East Thurrock respectively. Sittingbourne
who took the lead through Bradley Spice were beaten 3-1 at home by Cambridge
City and Folkestone were beaten 2-1 at Harlow with Steve Norman netting a
consolation. In the Nationwide Conference visting Gravesend & Northfleet
returned from Crawley with a 2-1 win thanks to goals from Bobby Bowry and new
loan signing Omari Coleman. Margate defeated Hampton & Richmond Borough in the
Ryman Premier 3-2 with Bill Edwards, Adolph Amoako and Charlie Taylor. New
signing Sam Denly scored his second goal for new side Ramsgate in a 3-0 win at
Lymington & New Milton in Ryman One while a Joby Thorogood goal earnt
Ashford a 1-1 draw at Leatherhead. The Kent derby in the Ryman League Cup saw
Bromley win 2-0 at Dover thanks to goals from Jones Awauh and Nic McDonnell.
Chatham
are up to fifth in the Dr Martens Eastern Division after beating Barton Rovers
3-2 with Brendan Cass(2) and Izzy Amadi on target.The surprise of the day in
the Kent Senior Trophy saw County League side Milton defeat Greenwich Boro
2-1.Tunbridge Wells defeated Maidstone 3-1 with Brad Mortimer(2) and Dave
Hassett netting. Deal won 3-1 at West Wickham thanks to goals from John Utterson(2)
and Tom Stephens.VCD overcame Hythe 5-1 with Mark Greatorex (2),Lee Coburn(2)
and Stuart Abbott on target.An extra time goal from Andy Constable earnt
Whitstable a 1-0 win at home to Herne Bay while Beckenham defeated Crockenhill
3-2 and Erith won 2-0 at Sevenoaks The two Kent League Cup group games saw
Sporting Bengal draw 1-1 with Erith & Belvedere and Thamesmead won 2-0 at
Slade Green.
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