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Crunch contests on the horizon for Whites

Crunch contests on the horizon for Whites

There’s a critical period ahead for Dover in their battle to avoid relegation.

Manager Brundle on new Whites assistant Leberl

Manager Brundle on new Whites assistant Leberl

Patience paid off for Dover in their four-month search for a new assistant manager, boss Mitch Brundle believes.

Chris gets royal seal of approval!

Chris gets royal seal of approval!

Downs Sailing Club’s Chris Shelton met Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal when collecting a top RYA grassroots award in London.

Walker is wary of new boys

Walker is wary of new boys

Kent head coach Matt Walker is tipping runaway 2023 County Championship Division 2 winners Durham to be a force to be reckoned with next year.

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Brundle: First-half display wasn’t good enough

Brundle: First-half display wasn’t good enough

Boss Mitch Brundle revealed Dover’s players failed to follow instructions in the first half of their home defeat to Weston-super-Mare.

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Report: Whites edged out

Report: Whites edged out

The wait for Dover’s second National League South success this season continues as they lost to Weston-super-Mare in a largely uninspiring affair.

Ex-player appointed Whites assistant – again!

Ex-player appointed Whites assistant – again!

A popular figure has become National League South side Dover’s assistant manager once again.

Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

Home start for new Kent captain Bell-Drummond

The 2024 cricket fixtures are out - with new Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond handed a home fixture for his first game in charge.

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Deal boss never panicked after slow start

Deal boss never panicked after slow start

Deal manager Steve King knew not to panic at the start of the season and is now reaping the rewards.

Southern Counties East round-up

Southern Counties East round-up

There were defeats for the top two sides in Southern Counties East.

‘Left-field signing’ strengthens Deal squad

‘Left-field signing’ strengthens Deal squad

Deal Town manager Steve King admits his latest signing wasn’t in keeping with his usual transfer dealings.

King: Too early for table talk

King: Too early for table talk

Resurgent Deal Town have moved into the play-off mix - not that manager Steve King would know!

A mentoring job well Dunne

A mentoring job well Dunne

Teenage midfielder Henry Young has spoken glowingly of his relationship with Dover skipper James Dunne.

Fast bowler links up with Kent

Fast bowler links up with Kent

A left-arm quick bowler who played for South Africa at youth level has penned a two-year contract with Kent.

Tour will be trip of a lifetime

Tour will be trip of a lifetime

Young cricketers from The Canterbury Academy Trust are set to head on tour - but will need to help fundraise beforehand.

Southern Counties East round-up

Southern Counties East round-up

Clinical Faversham Town closed the gap on the Southern Counties East Premier Division summit - with an 8-0 home thrashing!

Club helps Kian unlock potential

Club helps Kian unlock potential

A teenager has become a junior national boxing champion - months after he joined his new club without a win to his name.

Stevo-skippered MCC team to tour Kenya

Stevo-skippered MCC team to tour Kenya

Legendary former Kent all-rounder Darren Stevens is set to skipper a 13-strong squad heading to Kenya for a two-week tour.

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Agar’s 2024 Kent return confirmed!

Agar’s 2024 Kent return confirmed!

The details surrounding Australian overseas fast bowler Wes Agar’s Kent return in 2024 have been revealed.

First senior deal for Kent teenager

First senior deal for Kent teenager

A 17-year-old who was brought into Kent’s first-team squad in their 2023 One-Day Cup campaign has penned his first senior contract with the club.

King won’t risk player burnout

King won’t risk player burnout

A balancing act needs to be played by Deal manager Steve King as they prepare to visit frontrunners Glebe.

No-show hinders Whites

No-show hinders Whites

Boss Mitch Brundle claimed a Dover player who had been set to start failed to show up for their defeat at Farnborough.

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Coach Gidman moves on after summer at Kent

Coach Gidman moves on after summer at Kent

The search for a new Kent batting coach is under way - once again!

Cook open to Kent overseas suggestions

Cook open to Kent overseas suggestions

Director of cricket Simon Cook will welcome suggestions from Kent’s players when attempting to attract overseas recruits.

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Whites still searching

Whites still searching

Boss Mitch Brundle remains on the hunt for extra support on the sidelines at Dover - with the availability of his latest right-hand man now limited.

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Kent’s Crawley offered two-year England deal

Kent’s Crawley offered two-year England deal

Batsman Zak Crawley has been offered a two-year central contract by England.

King’s delight at away weekend win

King’s delight at away weekend win

Deal’s win at Erith Town has been described as probably their best so far this season by boss Steve King.

Leaning loving life at Kent

Leaning loving life at Kent

Batsman Jack Leaning reflects on Kent’s 2023 season after completing his fourth season with the club.

Boss Brundle on the late penalty in Dover’s draw

Boss Brundle on the late penalty in Dover’s draw

Manager Mitch Brundle on the stoppage-time penalty which was awarded to Hemel Hempstead at the end of Dover’s National League South home draw.

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FA Vase round-up

FA Vase round-up

Former finalists Tunbridge Wells are through to the FA Vase Second Round.

Report: Late penalty denies Whites win

Report: Late penalty denies Whites win

A controversial stoppage-time penalty denied Dover a much-needed second National League South victory this season against 10-man Hemel Hempstead.

Little fuss over Judd’s Dover return

Little fuss over Judd’s Dover return

Right-back Myles Judd is set to make his first Dover return since his summer exit – but boss Mitch Brundle has played down his Crabble comeback.

King perplexed by Deal’s Trophy exit

King perplexed by Deal’s Trophy exit

Boss Steve King can’t believe Deal ended up on the wrong end of their Kent Senior Trophy home tie against Snodland.

No red-card fallout for Whites

No red-card fallout for Whites

Manager Mitch Brundle has defended Henry Young after the teenager was red-carded in Dover’s FA Cup defeat.

Ex-Kent coach guides side to shock World Cup success

Ex-Kent coach guides side to shock World Cup success

A former Kent coach helped guide Afghanistan to a shock Cricket World Cup win against England.

‘I’m the best I’ve been’

‘I’m the best I’ve been’

It has been another superb summer for Kent’s Daniel Bell-Drummond – one he ranks as his best yet – as he’s named their new club captain.

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Captaincy calls made by Kent

Captaincy calls made by Kent

Kent have named their new captain – as well as their 2024 T20 Blast skipper.

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‘It’s unbelievable from them!’

‘It’s unbelievable from them!’

The “unbelievable” desire from nine-man Deal has been praised by manager Steve King.

Hatcher repaying Dover’s faith

Hatcher repaying Dover’s faith

Teenager Archie Hatcher was as shocked as anyone when he was put on first-team free-kick duties for Dover - but it was a call which paid dividends.

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