There was no shortage of goals in the Andy Groves Memorial Cup first round games played on Sunday.
Anchorians Rovers hit nine without reply against Walderslade WMC Reserves as Ishmael Kpal (2), Lewis Ings (2), Jordan Whelan, Ronnie Wratten, Kye O’Brien, Usman Amin and Lewis Goold-Davies all netted.
The Gentlemen lost 4-0 to Rochester Eagles Reserves with Reece Bissenden (3) and Joshua Jones their scorers.
Harrison Mercer, Kian Fearn, Danny Saville, Alex Lloyd and Sam Mansfield all netted in The Simon Massive’s 5-4 triumph over Palmerston Athletic.
George Baker-Maron claimed the lone strike for Woodcoombe in their 6-1 loss to Wigmore Wanderers, whose goals came from Tom Spearink, Harry Smith, Dan Bailey, George Hennessey, Ronnie Porter and James Lundie.
In the Kent Sunday Junior League Cup first round, The Walnut Tree won 4-2 at Anchorians Athletic thanks to George Baker (2), Nigel Day and Robert Davies.
Cliffe Woods Colts A had Connor Turner (2), Max Ryan, Malachi Benjamin, Jack Burnham and Aaron Brookes to thanks for their progress, winning 6-1 against Bredhurst for whom Saviour Ogedengbe netted.
Swanscombe Tigers won 4-3 on spot-kicks against FC Catalans following a 1-1 draw at 90 minutes.
Ozan Hassan and Ashley Poppy gave Cliffe Woods Colts a 2-0 Premier Divison win against Springhead Park.
A Harry Martin hat-trick and McKenzie Teale led Cuxton 91 to a 4-2 victory over Chatham Town SR.
Hat-trick from Sam Stace and Jack Peters (2) saw Quested to a 5-2 win against Wigmore, who replied through Charlie Field and Lewis des Santos.
In Division 1, Medway Sportage lost 4-0 to Athletic Bilbowls who had Reif Youdale, Marcus Sutton, Robbie Farnham-Rose and Jack Clover on the scoresheet.
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