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Maidstone RFC Go Top of Counties 2 Kent With Big Win at Westcombe Park
Maidstone RFC thrashed Westcombe Park II 45-12 to make it three wins from three and move top of Counties 2 Kent, the best points difference in the division.
Tom Leahy's Late Winner Keeps Maidstone United Top of National League South
Nana Boateng's first-half penalty and a Tom Leahy strike three minutes from time earned Maidstone United a 2-1 win at Horsham, enough to keep the Stones top of National League South by a single point.
Four Unbeaten, Two Top of the Table: West Kent Rugby Enters a Big Weekend
Tonbridge Juddians take a five-from-five record to Bishop's Stortford, Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells are both unbeaten and sat third and fourth in their shared new division, and Weavering Warriors and East Peckham & Paddock Wood are first and second in theirs - the first weekend of regular rugby coverage across West Kent's six senior clubs.
Larkfield Stun League Leaders Fisher as West Kent's SCEFL Clubs Bounce Back
A week on from five straight losses, West Kent's SCEFL clubs rallied: Larkfield & New Hythe beat league leaders Fisher, Rusthall thrashed Erith & Belvedere 4-0 and Bearsted edged past AFC Greenwich Borough, while Tunbridge Wells were well beaten by Phoenix Sports and Snodland Town and Staplehurst Monarchs both drew.
Maidstone United Women Hit Nine as Fixture Switch Pays Off
Maidstone United Women thrashed Sporting London East Benfica 9-0 at the Gallagher Stadium on Sunday, in a league game that only became a home fixture after a late switch from what had originally been scheduled as an away trip to Rectory Park.
Five Losses and a Draw: A Grim Weekend for West Kent's SCEFL Clubs
It was a bruising weekend for West Kent's Southern Counties East clubs: Bearsted, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Larkfield & New Hythe and Snodland Town all lost, Bearsted conceding after leading 3-2 at half-time at league leaders Fisher, while Staplehurst Monarchs were the only West Kent side to avoid defeat, drawing 0-0 away at Greenways.
Two Stretton Goals in Four Minutes Turn the Game at the Gallagher as Truro Beat Leaders Maidstone
Maidstone United led at half-time through a Nana Boateng penalty, but Jack Stretton scored twice in four minutes as Truro City won 2-1 at the Gallagher Stadium, the Stones' second straight league defeat.
Maidstone United Knocked Out of FA Cup by Cray Wanderers for Second Year Running
Maidstone United's Emirates FA Cup run ended at the first hurdle again, beaten 2-0 by Isthmian Premier side Cray Wanderers in a replay at the Gallagher Stadium, with Ola Ogunwamide's first-half strike and a stoppage-time Ade Yusuff goal settling it.
Bearsted and Rusthall Both Win and Lose in a Busy Week for West Kent's SCEFL Clubs
Eight results in eight days for West Kent's Southern Counties East clubs: Bearsted and Tunbridge Wells each won one and lost one, Rusthall lost back-to-back Premier Division games either side of a midweek win, Staplehurst Monarchs won away in the First Division, Larkfield & New Hythe salvaged a stoppage-time draw, and Snodland Town came from 3-1 down to snatch a point in stoppage time.