This was the last round of group games in the post lockdown tournament. The weather had flipped from being hot and sunny for my previous two games, to being cool and damp today. Parking was free and a steward directed me into a space, as I finally located the ground at the top of Rede…

It was a warm June evening for this post-lockdown tournament fixture between Chatham Town FC (red shirts and white shorts) and Lordswood FC (sky blue shirts and shorts). There was a decent crowd in when I arrived 25 minutes prior to the 7.45 pm kick off. The mini tournament has been really popular, and the…

It was a warm Tuesday evening, when I drove to the Rusthall FC ground, for the final of the Tunbridge Wells Charity Cup 2021. The final was a contest between Hawkenbury FC of the Sevenoaks and District Premier League and Eccles FC of the Rochester and District Division 2. The Rusthall FC ground was welcoming,…

I came to see this post lockdown tournament match at the Steve Cook Stadium, Gravesend, on a hot Saturday afternoon, with the sun baking the rain that had fallen on the ground for the previous two days. The ground was really thoughtfully put together with a range of covered seating areas and refreshment, bar and…

This was my first visit of 2021 to the Bauvill Stadium and I came to see Chatham play in the post lockdown “mini tournament” that had been set up to include some strong local sides from the Southern Counties East Football League. The teams involved were; Chatham Town, Sheppey United, Rochester United, Punjab United and…

This Sevenoaks and District Premier League match was played at Southborough’s home ground, Yew Tree Playing Fields which was set in a pretty looking recreation ground. The ground is located at the back of the Civic Centre adjacent to the new development of living accommodation in Southborough, which lies between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. The…

This was my first visit to St Lawrence’s home ground and as I arrived on a cold and windy afternoon I hoped that the rain would stay away, so that an entertaining game could ensue. As I arrived, the teams, with St Lawrence in sky blue and white striped shirts and Nomads Association in green…

This Sevenoaks and District Premier League clash was played at the K Sports stadium in Ditton, Maidstone. K Sports play at step 5/6 in the Southern Counties East League, with their facilities reflecting this, and West Kingsdown are also based at the ground with the game being played on the 3G main pitch. The game…

I visited the Potters Mede Sports Ground at the request of the club, after they had retweeted a link to my blog after last week’s match at Kemsing. The Sevenoaks and District Premier League clash was set for a 12.30 kick off. I arrived to find a beautifully set ground on the edge of Borough…

This Sevenoaks & District league match followed on from my visit to a league game at Hawkenbury last weekend. The league table showed that Potters were second in the league and Kemsing United just two places lower in 4th. The teams gathered for a minute’s silence prior to kickoff, to honour the memory of HRH…