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Thursday, 13 October 2022 21:19

By Martyn Grenfell @martyngee

AFC Uckfield Town and Crowborough Athletic return to league action on Saturday.

Both teams had wins in the Sussex Senior Cup in midweek. Uckfield are looking for a fourth straight win in the Southern Combination League when they visit Steyning. Crowborough host Hassocks.

League leaders Jarvis Brook host bottom side Brighton Electricity.

In the Mid Sussex League, Rotherfield go to Lindfield, Ridgewood take on Sovereign Saints at the Uckfield All-weather pitch while Uckfield United are at home to AFC Ringmer’s third team. Barcombe host Newick and Plumpton entertain Hurstpierpoint Reserves.

There are cup games on Saturday for Nutley, Fletching and Maresfield.

In the Isthmian Premier Division, Lewes will be looking to bounce back from their defeat in midweek when they visit Enfield Town.

Lewes Women are still looking for their first win of the season when they go to Durham on Sunday. Brighton’s ladies travel to Manchester United.

In Saturday's local rugby, Uckfield welcome unbeaten Haywards Heath to Hempstead Fields. Crowborough entertain the league leaders Old Alleynians.

Join David for all the latest on Sport on Saturday, from 2pm.

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