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IT WAS a bad start to 2013 for Wealdstone, whose proud unbeaten home record dating back to November 2011 came to end as they went down 3-2 to lowly Wingate.

THE crowds have been flooding into Maidstone’s new Gallagher Stadium all season but they reached a new peak as 2,291 piled in to watch the New Year’s Day clash with Sittingbourne, which had to be delayed for 15 minutes.

THE new year has already brought a change of fortune for Ware, who slipped to the bottom of Ryman North on August Bank Holiday Monday and had been there ever since.

THE successful Ryman League Twitter account now has more than 3,000 followers.

A DEVASTASTING display by Heybridge produced 11 unanswered goals against Redbridge in their Ryman North clash at Scraley Road yesterday (Saturday).

SIX-HIT Whitehawk powered to the top of the Ryman Premier table yesterday (Saturday) as substitute Jefferson Louis (pictured) helped himself to a hat-trick against an Enfield Town side reduced to nine men.

A HAT-TRICK by Erhun Oztumer stretched Dulwich’s lead in Ryman South to four points yesterday (Saturday) with a 4-1 victory at Worthing.

HEYBRIDGE Swifts today (Saturday) smashed a league record with their 11-0 home win over Redbridge in Ryman North. On September 11 they won 8-0 at Redbridge, and their 19-goal ‘aggregate’ win has never been matched since the league was formed in 1905.

THE league have given clubs permission to ask for pitch inspections today when there is clearly no hope of playing tomorrow.

LIKE the leaders of the other two divisions, Ryman South table-toppers Maidstone were beaten 1-0 today (Boxing Day): their first league defeat since August.

THE league’s last unbeaten record has gone. After 18 games without defeat, and 14 consecutive wins, Ryman North leaders Maldon finally succumbed today (Boxing Day).

WHITEHAWK kicked off at noon today (Boxing Day) knowing that a home victory over Hastings would take them to the top of the Ryman Premier table, at least for a few hours.