Kentish Gazette Canterbury & District
Collins sets the tone in emphatic victory
Herne Bay
east League Premier Division
PWD L F A Ps Ipswich ......... 14 10 3 1 38 9 33 Wapping ....... 14 9 2 3 28 16 29 COP............... 13 9 1 3 35 17 28 Sevenoaks 2 . 14 5 6 3 28 18 21 Canterbury 2 . 12 7 0 5 23 20 21 Camb City 2 .. 13 5 3 5 18 17 18 St Albans 2 ... 12 5 3 4 21 21 18 West Herts .... 12 4 5 3 33 22 17 Camb Uni ...... 13 4 2 7 16 31 14 Norwich Dra.. 12 4 0 8 16 27 12 Maidstone..... 14 2 2 10 13 45 8 Old Loughts .. 13 0 1 12 8 34 1 Results: Sevenoaks 2nds 2 West Herts 2, Canterbury 2nds 2 Wapping 0, Cambridge Uni 2 St Albans 2nds 2, Cambridge City 2nds 0 Ipswich 0, Norwich Dragons 1 COP 2, Old Loughts 1 Maidstone 1. Fixtures: Maidstone v COP, Ipswich v Norwich Dragons, Old Loughts v Sevenoaks 2nds, West Herts v Canterbury 2nds, Wapping v Cambridge Uni, St Albans 2nds v Cambridge City 2nds.
east League Division 2 south east Cant 2A ........ 14 11 0 3 45 16 33 Ashford ......... 13 10 0 3 39 19 30 Sevenoaks 3 . 14 9 2 3 32 17 29 Tun Wells 2... 14 7 2 5 24 17 23 Basildon ....... 13 6 3 4 20 13 21 Walt Forest ... 12 4 4 4 10 14 16 Havering ....... 14 4 4 6 26 33 16 Redbridge ..... 13 4 1 8 20 34 13 Southend ...... 13 4 1 8 25 41 13 Brentwood .... 11 3 2 6 20 21 11 Brombeck 2 .. 12 2 3 7 21 34 9 Gore Court .... 13 3 0 10 12 35 9 Results: Havering 1 Ashford 2, Tunbridge Wells 2nds 4 Gore Court 0, Southend & Benfleet 0 Canterbury 2A 9, Waltham Forest 0 Sevenoaks 3rds 1, Herne Bay Hockey Club men’s 2nds enjoyed an emphatic home win against Gillingham Anchorians at the weekend.
The match ended 12-0 with six goals for Simon Collins, three for Lee Gardiner, two for Paul Mcvey and one for Aaron Cathcart in the Kent Open Premier A match.
Bay controlled every aspect of the match with the backs working well and shutting out any hope of an Anchorians attack.
A depleted men’s through injury Redbridge & Ilford 1 Basildon 0. Fixtures: Basildon v Brentwood, Sevenoaks 3rds v Brom & Becks 2nds, Redbridge & Ilford v Havering, Ashford v Tunbridge Wells 2nds, Gore Court v Southend & Benfleet, Canterbury 2A v Waltham Forest.
kent League Premier Division BBHC ............ 12 10 1 1 35 15 31 K Alleyns....... 12 8 3 1 44 18 27 Blackheath ... 12 8 2 2 36 15 26 Marden Rus .. 13 7 0 6 29 27 21 Old Willis ...... 12 7 0 5 18 20 21 Old Bordens . 13 6 2 5 28 24 20 F’stone Op 2 . 13 6 0 7 28 34 18 Maidstone 2.. 13 5 0 8 20 31 15 Cliftonville ..... 12 3 4 5 28 28 13 Sevenoaks 4 . 12 4 0 8 21 27 12 Canterbury 3 . 12 2 2 8 21 28 8 Brombeck 3 .. 12 1 0 11 10 51 3 Results: Old Bordenians 2 Marden Russets 3, Old Williamsonians 3 Canterbury 3rds 1, Maidstone 2nds 3 Cliftonville 2, Bromley & Beckenham 3rds 1 Folkestone Optimist 2nds 8, Blackheath & Elthamians 2 Kings Alleyns 3, Sevenoaks 4ths 1 Bexleyheath & Belvedere 3. Fixtures: Cliftonville v Old Bordenians, Folkestone Optimist 2nds v Blackheath & Elthamians, Canterbury 3rds v Maidstone 2nds, Marden Russets v Bromley & Beckenham 3rds, Old Williamsonians v Sevenoaks 4ths, Kings Alleyns v Bexleyheath & Belvedere.
kent League Division 1 S’oak Acorn .. 12 7 2 3 33 17 23 Blackhth 2 .... 12 6 3 3 25 18 21 Meopham ..... 11 6 2 3 19 16 20 Holcombe 2 .. 11 5 4 2 22 16 19 K Alleyns 2.... 11 5 3 3 22 16 18 Gill Anchs ..... 12 5 3 4 23 20 18 Gravesend .... 11 5 2 4 20 29 17 1sts, and unavailability, lost 5-0 to highflyers Cliftonville in Kent Area Division 1.
The 3rds were looking to secure their place at the top of Open Premier C but lost to Burnt Ash 5ths. Two Herne Bay ..... 11 4 1 6 28 26 13 Sevenoaks 5 . 12 2 4 6 14 28 10 Ashford 2 ...... 11 1 4 6 15 23 7 B Ash (Bex)2 . 12 1 4 7 9 21 7 Results: Meopham 3 Burnt Ash (Bexley) 2nds 1, Sevenoaks 5ths 1 Gravesend 2, Blackheath & Elthamians 2nds 1 Kings Alleyns 2nds 0, Gillingham Anchorians 0 Sevenoaks Acorns 2, Herne Bay 1 Ashford 2nds 5. Fixtures: Ashford 2nds v Gravesend, Burnt Ash (Bexley) 2nds v Herne Bay, Gillingham Anchorians v Sevenoaks 5ths, Sevenoaks Acorns v Kings Alleyns 2nds, Blackheath & Elthamians 2nds v Holcombe 2nds.
kent League Division 2 New Becc ..... 13 12 1 0 73 5 36 Edenbridge ... 13 10 0 3 38 15 30 Tun Wells 3... 13 8 3 2 39 19 27 Dartford ........ 13 7 0 6 36 30 21 Cant 3A ........ 13 6 2 5 26 24 20 Ashford 3 ...... 12 4 4 4 34 24 16 Old Willis 2 ... 13 5 1 7 26 33 16 B Ash(bex) 3 . 13 4 3 6 20 29 15 Deal .............. 12 4 2 6 17 19 14 Holcombe 3 .. 13 3 3 7 8 17 14 BBHC 2 ......... 13 3 3 7 26 34 12 Cliftonville 2 .. 13 0 0 13 4 98 0 Results: Dartford 3 Holcombe 3rds 0, Burnt Ash (Bexley) 3rds 0 Deal 3, Ashford 3rds 2 Tunbridge Wells 3rds 2, Cliftonville 2nds 0 New Beccehamians 11, BBHC 2nds 0 Edenbridge 2, Canterbury 3As 6 Old Williamsonians 2nds 1. Fixtures: Deal v Dartford, Tunbridge Wells 3rds v Burnt Ash (Bexley) 3rds, Holcombe 3rds v Cliftonville 2nds, Bexleyheath & Belvedere 2nds v Canterbury 3As, New Beccehamians v Old Williamsonians 2nds, Edenbridge v Ashford 3rds.
kent League Division 3 Gore Court 2 . 13 8 4 1 32 19 28 K Sprts (Cob) 13 8 2 3 23 14 26 New Becc 2 .. 13 6 4 3 33 18 22 Uni of Kent .... 12 6 4 2 34 20 22 F’stone Op 3 . 13 6 3 4 29 14 21 Gill Anchs 2 .. 13 5 4 4 19 17 19 Tun Wells 4... 13 5 2 6 29 29 17 Sevenoaks 6 . 13 3 5 5 27 28 14 Herne Bay 2 .. 13 4 2 7 24 31 14 B Ash(bex) 4 . 12 4 1 7 23 32 13 Maidstone 3.. 13 2 4 7 12 30 10 Brombeck 5 .. 13 1 3 9 8 41 6 Results: Tunbridge Wells 4ths 2 Maidstone 3rds 2, Gore Court 2nds 2 Gillingham Anchorians 2nds 3, New Beccehamian 2nds 7 Herne Bay 2nds 0, Folkestone Optimist 3rds 7 Bromley & Beckenham 5ths 0, K Sports (Cobdown) 2 Sevenoaks 6ths 0. Fixtures: Maidstone 3rds v Gillingham Anchorians 2nds, Sevenoaks 6ths v New Beccehamian 2nds, K Sports (Cobdown) v Gore Court 2nds, Bromley & Beckenham 5ths, University of Kent v Herne Bay 2nds, Folkestone Optimist 3rds v Burnt Ash (Bexley) 4ths v Tunbridge Wells 4ths.
kent League Division 5 Gill Anchs 3 .. 14 11 2 1 50 16 35 B Ash(bex) 5 . 11 10 0 1 40 7 30 Brombeck 6 .. 14 10 0 4 41 16 30 Sevenoaks 7 . 14 7 3 4 29 19 24 Meopham 2 .. 12 5 4 3 26 18 19 New Becc 3 .. 13 5 3 5 18 22 18 Blackhth 4 .... 12 5 3 4 19 24 18 Marden R 3 ... 14 4 4 6 20 22 16 K Spt (Cob)2 . 13 4 3 6 13 18 15 B Ash(bex)6 .. 13 2 2 9 12 35 8 Faversham ... 14 1 2 11 8 43 5 Dartford 3 ..... 14 1 2 11 5 41 5 Results: Faversham 0 Bromley & Beckenham 6ths 4, Gillingham Anchorians 3rds 6 New Beccehamian 3rds 0, Dartford 3rds 0 Meopham 2nds goals from Adam Foster and one from Neil Austin could not prevent Bay from losing 4-3 to the team who started the day bottom of the table.
Bay 5ths had a 2-0 victory 3, Burnt Ash (Bexley) 6ths 1 Sevenoaks 7ths 2, Marden Russets 3rds 0 K Sports (Cobdown) 2nds 2. Fixtures: Sevenoaks 7ths v Burnt Ash (Bexley) 5ths, Blackheath & Elthamians 4ths v Marden Russets 3rds, Burnt Ash (Bexley) 6ths v Dartford 3rds, Gillingham Anchorians 3rds v Bromley & Beckenham 6ths, K Sports (Cobdown) 2nds v Faversham, New Beccehamian 3rds v Meopham 2nds.
Hockey League Premier Division Fixture:
kent/sussex Regional 2 K Alleyns....... 12 8 1 3 29 17 25 Ashford ......... 12 6 3 3 41 27 21 Sth Saxons ... 12 6 3 3 40 34 21 BBHC ............ 12 6 3 3 38 39 21 Old Willis ...... 12 5 5 2 29 23 20 Marden Rus .. 12 6 1 5 36 31 19 Southwick..... 12 4 3 5 25 31 15 Folkestone 2 . 12 4 2 6 34 39 14 Holcs 2 ......... 11 4 1 6 20 24 13 Crawley ........ 11 2 4 5 27 31 10 Cant Pilg ....... 12 3 1 8 18 30 10 Horsham 2 .... 12 2 3 7 24 35 9 Results: BBHC 3 Crawley 1, Folkestone 2nds 7 Ashford 2, Holcombe 2nds 4 Canterbury Pilgrims 2, Horsham 2nds 2 South Saxons 4, Marden Russets 0 Southwick 2, Old Williamsonians 3 Kings & Alleyns 3. Fixtures: Ashford v Horsham 2nds, Canterbury Pilgrims v BBHC, Crawley v Marden Russets, Kings & Alleyns v Folkestone 2nds, South Saxons v Holcombe 2nds, Southwick v Old Williamsonians.
kent Area Division 1 Cliftonville ..... 12 10 2 0 38 18 32 Gill Anchs ..... 12 7 4 1 35 21 25 Maidstone 2.. 12 7 4 1 31 23 25 Blackhth 2 .... 12 6 3 3 37 24 21 away against Burnt Ash 7ths which moves them up to fourth in Kent Open Division 4. Both goals came from man-of-the-match Jamie Newman.
The ladies 1sts continued to slip down the table after they were well beaten by Ashford.
Their opponents’ mix of youth and experience was too much for Bay to handle in Kent Division 1.
The ladies 2nds were also on the receiving end of a heavy defeat to New Beccs, losing 7-0 in the Kent Division 3 leaving them ninth.
The 3rds lost 4-0 defeat at King’s & Alleyn’s in the Kent Division 4. Burnt Ash 2... 12 6 2 4 35 30 20 Cant 3........... 12 5 1 6 28 21 16 Old Bords 2... 12 5 1 6 30 38 16 Uni of Kent .... 12 3 4 5 40 45 13 Sevenoaks 3 . 12 4 1 7 28 33 13 New Becc ..... 12 3 1 8 23 30 7 Herne Bay ..... 12 2 1 9 20 36 7 Holcs 2a ....... 12 1 2 9 16 42 5 Results: Canterbury 3rds 2 Burnt Ash 2nds 3, Gillingham Anchorians 7 Old Bordenians 2nds 1, Herne Bay 0 Cliftonville 5, New Beccehamians 3 Holcombe 2a 2, Sevenoaks 3rds 3 Maidstone 2nds 3, University of Kent 1 Blackheath & Elthamians 2nds 11. Fixtures: Blackheath & Elthamians 2nds v Gillingham Anchorians, Burnt Ash 2nds v Sevenoaks 3rds, Cliftonville v Canterbury 3rds, Holcombe 2a v University of Kent, Maidstone 2nds v New Beccehamians, Old Bordenians 2nds v Herne Bay.
kent Area Division 2 Ashford 2 ...... 11 10 0 1 57 18 30 Gore Court 2 . 12 9 1 2 56 27 28 Cant 4........... 12 8 1 3 53 28 25 Gore Court 3 . 12 7 1 4 27 24 22 Holcs 3 ......... 12 6 1 5 30 34 19 Old Willis 2 ... 11 3 5 3 26 23 14 Tun Wells 2... 12 4 2 6 33 33 14 Cant Mill ....... 12 4 2 6 20 29 14 BBHC 2 ......... 12 3 4 5 23 53 13 Blackhth 3 .... 12 2 4 6 24 31 10 Brombeck 5 .. 12 2 3 7 18 37 9 Deal .............. 12 1 0 11 23 53 3 Results: Ashford 2nds 4 T Wells 2nds 2, Blackheath & Elthamians 3rds 4 BBHC 2nds 1, Bromley & Beckenham 5ths 1 O Williamsonians 2nds 3, Canterbury Millers 5 Canterbury 4ths 1, Gore Court 2nds 3 Gore Court 3rds 2, Holcombe 3rds 6 Deal 2. Fixtures: BBHC 2nds v Holcombe 3rds, Canterbury 4ths v Ashford 2nds, Deal v Canterbury Millers, Gore Court 3rds v Blackheath & Elthamians 3rds, Old Williamsonians 2nds v Gore Court 2nds, Tunbridge Wells 2nds v Bromley & Beckenham 5ths.
kent Open Premier A Herne Bay 2 .. 12 10 0 2 64 12 30 Sevenoaks 4 . 12 7 2 3 43 23 23 Marden R 2 ... 11 7 2 2 43 25 23 Gravesham ... 11 7 1 3 27 16 22 Sutton Val 2 .. 11 6 3 2 36 20 21 F’stone Op 3 . 12 7 0 5 35 33 21 Ashford 3 ...... 12 6 0 6 35 33 18 Gill Anchs 2 .. 12 5 1 6 39 39 16 Sevenoaks 5 . 12 3 2 7 23 46 11 New Becc 2 .. 12 3 0 9 12 40 9 F’stone Op 4 . 12 1 2 9 10 37 5 Uni Kent 2 ..... 11 1 1 9 13 56 4 Results: Herne Bay 2nds 12 Gillingham Anchorians 2nds 0, Gravesham & Wellcome 1 Sevenoaks 4ths 2, Folkestone Optimist 4ths 2 Folkestone Optimist 3rds 0, Sevenoaks 5ths 1 Sutton Valence 2nds 2, Ashford 3rds 6 New Beccehamian 2nds 0. Fixtures: Sutton Valence 2nds v Herne Bay 2nds, New Beccehamian 2nds v Folkestone Optimist 4ths, Gillingham Anchorians 2nds v Marden Russets 2nds, University of Kent 2nds v Ashford 3rds, Sevenoaks 4ths v Sevenoaks 5ths, Folkestone Optimist 3rds v Gravesham & Wellcome.
kent Open Premier B Old Bords 3... 12 11 0 1 46 25 33 K Sprt (Cob) .. 12 9 0 3 59 26 27 B Ash(bex) 3 . 12 8 1 3 42 16 25 T Wells Vets .. 12 8 1 3 46 34 25 Blackhth Hn . 12 5 2 5 29 26 17 Sevenoaks 6 . 12 5 2 5 30 34 17 Canterbury 5 . 12 4 4 4 41 33 16 B Ash(bex) 4 . 12 5 0 7 23 40 15 Tun Wells 3... 12 4 1 7 30 43 13 Old Willis 3 ... 12 4 0 8 22 31 12 Holcombe 4 .. 12 3 1 8 25 35 10 Gore Court 4 . 12 0 0 12 9 59 0 Results: Burnt Ash (Bexley) 3rds 2 Burnt Ash (Bexley) 4ths 1, Blackheath & Elthamians Heathens 2 Tunbridge Wells Vets 3, T Wells 3rds 0 Canterbury 5ths 5, Gore Court 4ths 1 K Sports (Cobdown) 7, Holcombe 4ths 1 Old Bordenian 3rds 2, Old Williamsonians 3rds 1 Sevenoaks 6ths 4. Fixtures: Burnt Ash (Bexley) 4ths v Tunbridge Wells 3rds, Sevenoaks 6ths v Blackheath & Elthamians Heathens, K Sports (Cobdown) v Old Wills 3rds, Canterbury 5ths v Holcombe 4ths, O Bordenian 3rds v Gore Court 4ths, T Wells Vets v Burnt Ash (Bexley) 3rds.
kent Open Premier c Cant Griffins.. 12 7 5 0 37 16 26 Maidstone 3.. 12 8 1 3 42 22 25 Herne Bay 3 .. 12 8 1 3 33 19 25 T Wells 4(M) . 12 6 3 3 24 16 21 Sevenoaks 7 . 12 5 5 2 33 26 20 S’oak Acorn .. 12 5 2 5 22 19 17 Ashford 4 ...... 12 5 1 6 25 30 16 Sutton Val 3 .. 12 4 2 6 29 39 14 Deal 2 ........... 12 3 4 5 27 19 13 Holcs 4A ....... 12 3 1 8 23 34 10 B Ash(bex) 5 . 12 1 4 7 21 37 7 Cliftonville 2 .. 12 2 1 9 10 49 7 Results: Burnt Ash (Bex) 5ths 4 Herne Bay 3rds 3, Deal 2nds 4 Ashford 4ths 1, Cliftonville 2nds 2 Maidstone 3rds 6, Canterbury Griffins 6 Sutton Valence 3rds 1, Sevenoaks Acorns 0 Sevenoaks 7ths 3, Tunbridge Wells 4 (Monarchs) 4 Holcombe 4A 1. Fixtures: Maidstone 3rds v Burnt Ash (Bexley) 5ths, Sutton Valence 3rds v Sevenoaks Acorns, Holcombe 4As v Canterbury Griffins, Sevenoaks 7ths v Deal 2nds, Herne Bay 3rds v Tunbridge Wells 4ths (Monarchs), Ashford 4ths v Cliftonville 2nds.