In Football, Crawley Town lost their League 2 home match by 2 goals to 1 against South London rivals AFC WImbledon.

The Reds took the lead when Gwion Edwards headed home Luke Rooney’s cross at the back post. But Goals from Adebayo Akinfenwa and Andy Barcham gave AFC Wimbledon their first win of the new season.

In the Extra-Preliminary rounds of the Emirates FA Cup Horley Town thrashed Wick & Barnham by 7 goals to nil, while Redhill lost 2 -1 to Pagham FC.

Meanwhile in the Ryman League, it was a poor day for our other local teams. South Park lost 2 – 1 at Sittingbourne, Three Bridges lost 3 – 1 at Dorking Wanderers and East Grinstead Town went down by a single goal at Molesey.