Rising Sun hit double figures

Herne Bay & Whitstable Sunday League

Rising Sun showed their title ambitions with an impressive 11-2 win over Littlebourne in the Premier Division.

Sun now trail leaders Monument by six points with a game in hand after goals from Joe Kennett (3), Danny Lawrence (3), Rob Lawrence, Michael Turner, Adam Walcott anddanny Wisker (2). Daniel Wells and Dec Wale replied for Littlebourne. Monument made it seven wins out of seven with a 4-1 win over Herne United, Danny Williams and Bobby Powell were among their scorers. Crusaders beat bottom side Heron Athletic 5-0 while Neil Sayer’s goal was unable to prevent Tankerton Royals from a 3-1 reverse to Wingham. Goals from Ky Hall, Kieran Amer, Tom Hammond and Steven Sparks led Woodmans Hall to a 4-1 win over City Lions in Division 1.

Tom Newing and Greg Lee scored for The Druids in a 2-0 success at Blean Sunday while there were also victories for Hampton and Monument Reserves, over Chilham and The Heron respectively. Faversham Herons took over top spot in Divison 2 after defeating previous leaders Monument A 5-0.

Goals from Connor Palmer (2), Billy Egleton, Tom Phillis and Ashley Hyrycz secured the points.

Tayler Martin’s goal was not enough for Bay United, as they went down 2-1 at Canterbury Toon.

Canterbury Bombers won 5-0 at Northgate Rangers while Oyster Boys beat New Inn Palace 5-2.

■ The Herne Bay & Whitstable Sunday League are taking applications for new teams for the 2021/22 season. Anyone interested should email the league at hbwsundayleague@ gmail.com or contact Barbara on 07716 200303 for details.