Weekend Local Sporting Report

Shae Robinson's hat-trick helped Lewes to progress into the FA Trophy first round

They beat Bracknell Town 6-3.

Meanwhile, Crowborough Athletic continued their climb up the table after their 3-1 victory against Roffey, while AFC Uckfield Town dispatched bottom of their league Montpellier Villa 4-1, as Jarvis Brook carried on their hot streak in front of goal as they thrashed Upper Beeding 8-0 to leave the side second in the table.

In the Mid Sussex Leagues, Ridgewood are in the next round of the Montgomery Cup after eliminating Holland Sports 4-3 on penalties, after a 2-2 draw in normal time, as Rotherfield also progressed by beating Crawley AFC 2-0, while Barcombe fell to a 5-1 defeat against Cuckfield Town in the league.

Buxted are through in the Sussex Junior Cup courtesy of their 5-1 win away to Hurstpierpoint 2nd’s, while Nutley exited the Mid Sussex Junior Cup on penalties against Southgate United, as Newick progressed through the Parsons Cup by beating Ditchling 3-1.

Plumpton Athletic drew with league leading Scaynes Hill 2-2, as Maresfield Village carry on in the Brian Hall Trophy as they earned a 4-1 win against Horsted Keynes 2nd’s, while Hartfield thrashed Barcombe 2nd’s 8-2 leaving them second in the table.

And finally in women’s football, a resilient defensive performance saw Lewes earn an important 2-0 win at home against Plymouth Argyle to move into midtable.