Thornton off the mark as Yalding hit the goal trail
Youth football
In the Maidstone Primary League, substitute Jacob Thornton scored his first goal as Yalding & Laddingford won 8-1 at Leybourne Legends in under-13s Division 4. Top scorer Steven Pettican took his tally to 24 with five goals as Yalding hit back from a goal down. Jamie Flintan scored and set up Thornton’s big moment from a corner, with Donn Cameron also on target. Yalding: Makin, Mooney, Fox, Griffin, Sprignall, Hutchins, Cameron, Smith, Flintan (Hutchins), Flintan, Pettican. Lenham Res .... 4 Maid Athletic.... 5 Town Malling ... 5 W Farleigh Rs .. 7 Phoenix ........... 5 Stuart Kingsnorth Bailey Pearson 2 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 1 12 4 2 17 16 1 10 11 5 12 22 5 2 30 7 7 4 4 0 Ditton Minors beat Borough Green 3- 0 at the top of under-14s Division 2. Henry Gillespie (2) and Dylan Speirs scored for the leaders, while Green drop from second to fourth. Eddie Phillips scored twice for the third week running as Ditton Minors beat Vinters 3-1 in under-15s Division 1. A cool finish from strike Star United....... 4 Hollingbourne .. 5 Aylesford ......... 6 Langley Ath...... 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Sam Carter 3 Tom Carr Dean Goble George O’Mahoney Gavin Cole Chris Pett Lewis Hall Michael Stonley Daniel Cordice 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 10 10 3 14 16 4 15 25 5 3 16 1 13 9 16 1 20 8 15 3 19 16 9 2 8 10 7 3 11 18 7 4 16 16 6 2 10 16 5 4 8 12 4 2 10 10 3 Matt Genn Kevin Toon Tommy Boswell 6 6 6 0 Chris Archer 2 Headcorn ......... 5 Kings Prk Rgr ... 5 Ryarsh Rgers ... 5 Marden Mnrs ... 2 Maid Tempsts .. 3 Barming Colts .. 4 W Horse Res .... 3 Oakleigh Rvrs .. 4 Sth E Eagles .... 5 Zak Morgan 4 Will Holness Luke Baker 2 Luke Rowland Ben Morris 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 Adam Horton Lewis McKay Jack Horton 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 partner Dean Mulcahy clinched victory as Ditton kept up the pressure in second place. Ditton Minors enjoyed two wins in the Invicta Primary League under-7s Autumn Trophy and are through to the group final. Riley Dale, Toby Davidson and Lucas Ward scored against Leybourne. Riley struck again as Ditton beat Snodland in their second game, with George Driscoll and Ollie Turner also on target. Ditton Minors Youth are also 1 30 7 12 1 25 10 12 1 17 8 10 0 9 2 6 1 8 5 4 3 7 17 3 2 2 17 3 3 6 13 1 4 5 30 1 Tyler Conrad 4 Josh Weatherall 3 Dave Duley Craig Amos Jack Hooker 2 John Still 2 Dan Porter Mick Murrell Tyler Money Matthew Dunmill through in their under-7s group. They beat Sittingbourne Youth in their first game thanks to Freddy Attwood’s double, including a well-taken penalty, and Evan Lloyd. Attwood scored again as Ditton saw off Sittingbourne Lions Whites in their other match. Ditton Minors Rangers under9s were a man short for their Autumn Trophy matches. But they played well, with manager Tim Leggitt proud Pk Regis Jrs..... 7 6 0 1 24 10 18 Maid Utd Yth .... 6 4 0 2 16 9 12 Leybourne ....... 6 3 1 2 18 15 10 Ditton Minors ... 6 3 1 2 15 15 10 Sitt Youth ......... 6 3 0 3 15 13 9 Bearsted .......... 6 2 1 3 10 13 7 K Sports Utd .... 5 1 1 3 8 12 4 Vinters Rngrs ... 6 0 0 6 7 26 0 Results: Bearsted 2 Vinters Rangers 1, K Sports Utd 0 Sittingbourne Yth 2, Park Regis Juniors 2 Leybourne 3. K Sports........... 6 6 0 0 23 4 18 Bearsted Rgrs .. 6 5 0 1 24 10 15 Lenham Wdrs .. 6 4 1 1 20 10 13 Kings Hill Clts... 7 3 2 2 21 11 11 Barming Yth ..... 5 2 2 1 19 16 8 Castle Wdrs ..... 6 2 0 4 11 25 6 Sitt Lions P ...... 7 1 1 5 23 30 4 Ditton Mnr R .... 7 1 1 5 13 30 4 K Sports Colts .. 6 0 1 5 6 24 1 Results: Castle Wanderers 3 Bearsted Rangers 5, K Sports Colts 1 Barming Yth 1, Kings Hill Colts 0 K Sports 2, Sittingbourne Lions Purples 4 Ditton Minors Rangers 4. Aylesford ......... 6 5 0 1 39 7 15 Hartley De S..... 6 4 1 1 35 9 13 Rochester ........ 6 4 1 1 31 8 13 S’hurst Mon ..... 6 3 1 2 18 12 10 Kings H Rgrs .... 7 3 0 4 15 18 9 FC Borstal ........ 6 2 2 2 14 18 8 MPE ................. 6 1 1 4 14 26 4 Aylesford Ryls .. 7 1 1 5 12 42 4 Range Rovers .. 6 1 1 4 5 43 4 Results: Aylesford 7 FC Borstal 0, Range Rovers 0 Hartley De Sales 10, Rochester 2 Kings Hill Rangers 1, Staplehurst Monarchs 9 Aylesford Royals 0. Coxheath & F ... 6 Castle Clt Ath ... 8 6 5 0 1 0 40 2 18 2 21 16 16 of the team. Bearsted were stunned as visitors Dover won 5-3 in the Kent Youth League under-18 South Division. Bearsted led through Will Richards but were soon 3-1 down. Luke Snazel and Callum West made it 3-3 by half-time but Bearsted wasted several chances after the break and were punished for awful defending. Bearsted: Fraser Lee, Will Richards, Kieren Patel, Callum MacGregor, Harry Whitfield, Albert Courtnell, Edoardo Cammarano, Chris Carcary, Tom Lindsey, Callum West, Luke Snazel. Sub: Joe Sturrock. Vinters Valley ... 7 4 0 3 22 16 12 Vinters Park ..... 6 4 0 2 19 14 12 Barming Bl....... 7 2 0 5 15 35 6 Hartley D S C ... 5 0 2 3 7 13 2 Sitt Lions W ..... 7 0 1 6 11 39 1 Results: Coxheath & Farleigh 4 Castle Colts Ath 1, Hartley De Sales Colts 2 Vinters Park 6, Vinters Valley 7 Barming Blues 2. K Sports........... 7 5 2 0 27 13 17 Maid Utd Yth .... 7 5 0 2 34 13 15 MPE ................. 8 4 1 3 29 23 13 Long Tgrs Bl .... 7 4 0 3 12 11 12 Vinters Green ... 5 3 1 1 18 10 10 Rochester Ath .. 6 3 1 2 16 21 10 Maid Utd Rgrs .. 7 2 2 3 15 18 8 Kings Hill ......... 6 2 0 4 14 12 6 Chatham Cor.... 8 1 2 5 18 33 5 Longfield Tgrs .. 7 0 1 6 7 36 1 Results: Longfield Tigers Blue 2 Maidstone Utd Rangers 1, MPE 7 Longfield Tigers 2, Maidstone Utd Yth 1 K Sports 2, Rochester Ath 4 Chatham Corinthians 1. Boro Grn Jrs .... 6 4 1 1 17 8 13 Rochester ........ 4 3 1 0 15 5 10 Ditton Minors ... 5 3 1 1 16 9 10 S’land Nom C... 6 3 0 3 19 15 9 Bearsted .......... 6 2 1 3 11 15 7 Leybourne ....... 7 2 1 4 15 27 7 Kings Hill Clts... 6 0 1 5 6 20 1 Results: Bearsted 1 Leybourne 3, Borough Green Juniors 3 Snodland Nomads Colts 1. Loose Lions ..... 6 S’hurst Mon Y .. 6 Sitt Lions P ...... 6 Hartley De S..... 5 Boro Grn Clts ... 8 Sitti Swans ...... 6 Roseacre Rvr ... 5 Larkfield Jrs..... 6 Sitt Athletic ...... 6 6 5 5 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 18 18 0 45 7 16 0 28 4 16 2 15 10 9 5 22 38 9 4 18 23 6 4 15 25 3 5 7 44 3 6 6 33 0 Results: Loose Lions 9 Larkfield Juniors 2, Roseacre Rovers 3 Borough Green Colts 5, Sittingbourne Ath 2 Sitti Swans 4, Sittingbourne Lions Purples 2 Staplehurst Monarchs 2. Barming Bl....... 6 5 1 0 39 11 16 Coxheath & F ... 6 4 1 1 35 14 13 Yalding & L ...... 5 4 0 1 35 13 12 Vinters Valley ... 6 3 2 1 29 14 11 Ditton Mnr Y .... 6 3 1 2 21 15 10 K Sports Colts .. 6 3 1 2 22 20 10 R Rovers Clts ... 7 3 0 4 19 35 9 Leybourne L..... 7 0 0 7 6 38 0 Kings Hill Rgr ... 7 0 0 7 6 52 0 Results: K Sports Colts 1 Coxheath & Farleigh 4, Kings Hill Rangers 2 Range Rovers Colts 3, Leybourne Legends 1 Yalding & Laddingford 8. Vinters Rgrs ..... 4 4 0 0 25 4 12 R Kenilwrth Y ... 3 3 0 0 25 3 9 Bearsted .......... 5 3 0 2 9 6 9 Chatham Twn .. 6 3 0 3 19 20 9 Vinters ............. 4 2 0 2 14 11 6 Barming Yth ..... 5 2 0 3 12 22 6 Larkfield Boys .. 4 1 0 3 8 16 3 K Sports........... 7 1 0 6 11 41 3 Results: Barming Yth 0 Rainham Kenilworth Yth 3, Bearsted 5 Chatham Town 1, Vinters 6 K Sports 3. Ditton Minors ... 7 6 1 0 32 10 19 Kings Hill Clts... 6 4 2 0 26 8 14 Istead Utd Clt ... 7 4 1 2 22 11 13 Boro Grn Jrs .... 7 4 0 3 19 19 12 Loose Lions ..... 6 3 0 3 13 15 9 MPE ................. 7 2 2 3 16 25 8 Vinters Green ... 5 1 1 3 12 15 4 S’land Nom ...... 7 1 1 5 21 40 4 Hartley De S..... 6 0 0 6 9 27 0 Results: Borough Green Juniors 0 Ditton Minors 3, Istead Utd Colts 3 Vinters Green 0, Kings Hill Colts 4 Loose Lions 0, Snodland Nomads 4 MPE 4. Lenham Wdrs .. 7 7 0 0 32 6 21 L Lions Rvrs ..... 7 5 0 2 28 16 15 Sitt Ath Colts .... 5 3 0 2 14 9 9 Barming Bl....... 5 2 1 2 21 19 7 Longfield Tgrs .. 6 2 1 3 16 16 7 Range Rovers .. 5 2 0 3 11 15 6 Vinters Valley ... 6 0 1 5 13 33 1 S’land Nom C... 5 0 1 4 12 33 1 Results: Lenham Wanderers 3 Loose Lions Rovers 1, Range Rovers 5 Snodland Nomads Colts 2, Vinters Valley 5 Barming Blues 8. Pk Regis Jrs..... 8 8 0 0 42 10 24 Aylesford Ryls .. 6 4 1 1 22 9 13 Ditton Minors ... 6 4 1 1 20 10 13 Vinters ............. 6 4 0 2 24 12 12 Hartley De S..... 8 4 0 4 21 19 12 Lenham Wdrs .. 5 1 3 1 12 8 6 Rochester ........ 4 2 0 2 7 14 6 Kings Hill ......... 7 1 2 4 12 20 5 Sitt Lions W ..... 6 1 1 4 8 24 4 Vinters Valley ... 4 0 0 4 4 17 0 S’land Nom ...... 6 0 0 6 6 35 0 Results: Aylesford Royals 7 Rochester 0, Ditton Minors 3 Vinters Valley 1, Hartley De Sales 1 Park Regis Juniors 3, Kings Hill 4 Snodland Nomads 1, Vinters 2 Lenham Wanderers 1. Range Rovers .. 7 6 0 1 23 9 18 R Kenilwrth Y ... 7 5 1 1 25 15 16 Sitt Lions P ...... 7 4 2 1 15 10 14 Loose Lions ..... 6 4 0 2 26 16 12 Barming Yth ..... 6 4 0 2 14 9 12 Leybourne ....... 6 3 1 2 21 11 10 Boro Grn Jrs .... 7 3 0 4 22 17 9 Kings Hill Clts... 6 2 1 3 12 16 7 Barming Clts .... 7 2 1 4 13 20 7 Vinters Rgrs ..... 7 1 0 6 14 28 3 Vinters Grn....... 8 0 0 8 14 48 0 Results: Borough Green Juniors 0 Barming Colts 1, Leybourne 7 Kings Hill Colts 1, Rainham Kenilworth Yth 8 Vinters Green 4, Vinters Rangers 2 Range Rovers 4.