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United Getting Closer Cray Valley PM 1,Hastings United 2; Hastings United 2,Three Bridges 0 Off the field Hastings United may have received a major setback to their future plans last week, but the team’s playing fortunes go from strength to…
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“Don’t Get Too Emotional” Gary Elphick, appointed as Hastings United manager in mid-November, has taken them to the top of the Isthmian League South-East Division, though a run of eight wins in nine games ended last Saturday. Hugh Sullivan questions…
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Record crowds fill Pilot Field as United storm to the top Hastings United head their Isthmian League division by four points after a 4-0 victory over Faversham Town last Saturday, their seventh in eight league games. Even more remarkable than…
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Agutter Quits – a retrospective The comings and goings of football managers are everyday news on national sports pages. But the sudden, apparently unilateral, departure of Hastings United manager and academy head Chris Agutter from Pilot Field after more than…
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The 1,000 Mile Cup Trail Hastings United players and travelling fans go to Maidenhead tomorrow (Saturday) on their renewed quest for FA Cup glory. It’s the fifth successive tie in which they’ve been drawn away this season – one preliminary round,…
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A Sunny Sort of Start Hastings United 1Herne Bay 1 By Nick Pelling The sun was shining over Pilot Field last Saturday as the blue sky and cold lagers welcomed in the new football season. There is a great deal…
FOOTBALL: October Resumption At Pilot Field?
The government and the Football Association (FA) have together come up with different solutions for the resumption of elite football, on the one hand, and of grassroots play, on the other, as the pandemic recedes – see the main feature…
Betvictor Isthmian League: The Run-in
A glance at the league table below shows that there are four teams still with realistic ambitions to challenge for the South-East Division title over the last six weeks of the season, and thus gain automatic promotion to the Isthmian…
FOOTBALL: Elphick Injured, Hastings Cornered
Hastings United 2, Whitehawk 2 Playing in drenching rain for the second successive Saturday at Pilot Field, Hastings United fought out an entertaining FA Trophy tie with visitors Whitehawk, which will have been replayed on Tuesday if weather has allowed.…