Uckfield Matters Magazine - July 19 #143
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NEW SEASON BECKONS FOR<br />
AFC UCKFIELD TOWN<br />
After their momentous season in 2018-20<strong>19</strong>, AFC <strong>Uckfield</strong> Town are back in<br />
pre-season training ahead of their new campaign in the Premier Division of the<br />
Southern Combination League, which gets underway next month.<br />
<strong>Uckfield</strong> begin their programme of<br />
pre-season friendlies with a visit to<br />
Southwick on 13 <strong>July</strong>, before they<br />
renew acquaintances on 16 <strong>July</strong> with<br />
AFC Croydon Athletic, with whom<br />
<strong>Uckfield</strong> played out two memorable cup<br />
games last season. Another attractive<br />
pre-season highlight is on 25 <strong>July</strong>,<br />
when <strong>Uckfield</strong> welcome local rivals<br />
Crowborough to the Oaks.<br />
Details of all forthcoming pre-season<br />
friendlies are on the club’s Twitter feed<br />
@Afc<strong>Uckfield</strong>Town.<br />
TUNGATE LEADS FROM THE FRONT FOR<br />
UCKFIELD ANDERIDA CRICKET CLUB<br />
one-wicket defeat at Robertsbridge,<br />
followed by centuries in successive<br />
matches against Lewes St Michaels and<br />
Iden.<br />
© RON HILL<br />
<strong>Uckfield</strong> Anderida will be hoping for a<br />
strong second half to the season, after<br />
a poor run of form saw them slip to the<br />
bottom of the Division Seven East table<br />
in the Sussex Cricket League. Skipper<br />
Dave Tungate has been the standout<br />
performer for <strong>Uckfield</strong> in the first half<br />
of the season, making 82 in an agonising<br />
FORTHCOMING FIRST XI HOME<br />
FIXTURES<br />
VICTORIA PLEASURE GROUND<br />
Sussex Cricket League -<br />
Division Seven East<br />
Saturday 6 <strong>July</strong> - Polegate & Stone Cross<br />
Saturday 20 <strong>July</strong> - Robertsbridge<br />
MATCHES START AT 1.00 PM<br />
If you or your local sports club have a story for a future issue of <strong>Uckfield</strong> <strong>Matters</strong>,<br />
please contact David Eggleston by e-mail at david.eggleston@uckfieldfm.co.uk<br />
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