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IT’S more than 43 years since Hendon last beat local rivals Wealdstone at home, and an outstanding Rikki Banks save denied Junior Morais the chance to end that run in a 0-0 Ryman Premier draw yesterday (Saturday).

AFTER reaching the League Cup final in midweek, Dulwich were brought down to earth by Eastbourne striker Evan Archibald yesterday (Saturday) as the Ryman South title race opened up again.

THURROCK stayed rooted to the foot of the Ryman Premier table tonight (Thursday) after a 3-0 home defeat by Leiston.

MALDON stretched their lead in Ryman North to 13 points by thrashing Brentwood 5-1 tonight (Thursday).

PREMIER Division club Hendon have donated the shirt sponsorship on their home kit to the football charity Street League for the rest of the season.

TWO recent signings were the key men as Met Police moved to within two points of the Ryman Premier play-off places with a 1-0 home win over Margate tonight (Wednesday).

A GOAL just before half-time by James Peacock was enough to give third-placed Faversham a 1-0 Ryman South win at home to Leatherhead tonight (Tuesday) and lift them to within three points of leaders Maidstone.

GOALS were in short supply in the five Ryman North matches tonight (Tuesday). Only six were scored, all by home teams, and half of them by Witham who maintained their outside play-off hopes by beating Waltham Abbey 3-0.

A LAST-MINUTE strike by David Bryant tonight (Tuesday) was East Thurrock’s eighth goal in two Ryman Premier games – and it earned them their only point from those matches.

THE FINAL of the Isthmian League Cup will be between Concord Rangers, third in Ryman Premier, and Dulwich Hamlet, second in Ryman South.

CARSHALTON Athletic manager Tommy Williams praised his team’s spirit which saw them rise off the bottom of the Ryman Premier by leapfrogging opponents Thurrock, writes James Barrett.

A FOUR-GOAL salvo for Peter Dean led Wealdstone to a 6-1 home Ryman Premier victory over Lewes tonight (Monday).