FOOTBALL: Rebels win at Met Police

WORTHING Football Club kept their play-off hopes alive today (Saturday) with a 2-1 away win at Met Police.
By The Newsroom
Published 17th Apr 2010, 21:02 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 00:57 BST

The Rebels remain third in Ryman League Division 1 South, after Ben Johnson and Ben Williamson both netted in the second half to bring them back from being a goal down at half-time.

Bill Ruggles put Met Police 1-0 up in the 15th minute as he curled home a free kick.

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Johnson got Rebels back on level terms in the 50th minute, before Williamson put away a penalty just three minutes later to give Worthing a much-needed three points.

Table toppers Croydon won, as did Folkestone, while fellow play-off hopefuls Godalming's 2-0 win relegated Eastbourne Town, Leatherhead drew 0-0.

WORTHING: Mansfield; Kennett, Axten, Woodburn, Farmer; Woodford, Akehurst, Patton, Johnson; Fenelon, Williamson. Subs: Groves (Farmer 70), Akehurst (Clarke 45), Archibald (Williamson 78), Brotherton, Pitt.

For a full report, match reaction and much more, see next Thursday's Worthing Herald.

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