The latest local sports news from across the area
Eastbourne Borough face another six pointer at home this weekend as they welcome Enfield, with both teams level on points, seven points adrift of safety.
Elsewhere, Lewes are away against playoff hopefuls Billericay Town, as Crowborough Athletic visit fifth placed Sittingbourne, while Jarvis Brook travel to face second in their league Worthing United.
In the Mid Sussex Leagues, Rotherfield will host an inform Crowhurst, as Barcombe play away to Ringmer AFC 3rd’s, while Ridgewood look to visit league leading Seaford Town 2nd’s.
Meanwhile, Buxted will host Worthing Town 2nd’s in the Sussex Junior Challenge Cup, as in the leagues, third in the league Nutley are away to the Soverign Saints 2nd’s, looking for a return to the top of their league, with Newick at home to second place BN Dons 2nd’s.
Lastly in the men’s, Plumpton Athletic will welcome bottom of the league Welcroft Park Rangers 2nd’s, as Maresfield Village host The View, while Hartfield play at home against AFC Varndeanians 3rd’s.
Over to women’s football on Sunday, Lewes are back at the Dripping Pan where they will face eighth placed Exeter City, while The Rooks sit in sixth aiming to make it three wins on the bounce.
Finally in men’s rugby, Heathfield & Waldron are playing Sevenoaks 2nd’s at home, knowing that a win seeing the side climb upto second in the standings.
Man sustains 'injuries consistent with a stabbing' in Eastbourne
Eastbourne care home rated 'requires improvement' by CQC following 'safety concerns'
2026 Ashdown Forest poetry competition launches celebrating Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th Anniversary
Hailsham Community Run 2026: Only Six Weeks to Go
Blackman’s Yard Market Returns This Friday with Expanded Line-Up of Traders
Eastbourne car park to close due to 'safety concerns arising from large potholes and uneven surfaces'
East Sussex motorists banned after drink and drug-driving crackdown
Sussex Police officer dismissed following sexual assault allegations