Crawley Town’s new Head Coach, Gabriele Cioffi, was watching in the stands at Lincoln on Saturday.  Players Jimmy Smith and Filipe Morais took charge for the last time as they led the Reds to a 1-0 victory.

Redhill are in 4th place in the Combined Counties Premier Division, winning 5-3 away to Walton and Hersham.  Horley Town lost 3-1 away to Chertsey Town. Horley were down to 10 men in the last 20 minutes when Karl Parker was sent off for descent.

Many of our local teams played in the FA Cup first qualifying rounds on Saturday.  It was a goalless draw in Merstham’s home match against Cray Valley Paper Mills – there will be a replay on Wednesday.  Horsham will replay their match against Corinthian following a 1-1 draw. East Grinstead Town are through to the second qualifying round, winning 2-1 away to Fleet Town.