FA Cup round-up: Snodland Town upset Margate to reach second qualifying round for the first time, while Chatham Town, Ramsgate and Sheppey United also advance
Snodland Town stunned higher-league Margate to reach the FA Cup second qualifying round and continue their history-making run.
The Southern Counties East Premier Division club, playing in the first qualifying round for the first time, won 3-1 away to Isthmian South East high-fliers Gate.
Nathaniel Olawole gave the visitors a third-minute lead in front of a crowd of 505 at Hartsdown Park, with Ben Fitchett and Kian Scott moving the visitors clear before the half-hour mark.
Javaun Splatt replied in the second half but there was no way back as Town player-manager Connor Dymond enjoyed a winning return to one of his former clubs.
Chatham launched their bid to emulate last season’s run to the first round proper with a 4-0 win at Egham Town.
Brad Stevenson started and finished the rout, including a terrific half-volley for the opener, while Jack Lyons and big striker Harry Lodovica also struck for the visitors.
Callum Jones scored the only goal in the third minute of added time, after good work by Solomon Ogunwomoju, as Ramsgate edged Bracknell Town 1-0 at Southwood.
First-half goals from Alfie Evans and Ben Clark led Sheppey United to a 2-1 win away to a Redhill side who scored a late consolation through Tommy Smith.
Cray Wanderers face a replay against Lewes after conceding twice in added time.
Ade Yusuff and Soul Kader put the Wands in charge but Charlie Walker’s late double salvaged a 2-2 draw for the hosts.
Goalkeeper Ryan Sandford kept Dartford in the cup with a brilliant late save as their tie at Westfield ended 1-1.
Max Fiddes scored the Darts’ second-half equaliser after James Roberts put the hosts in front.
Substitute Kieron Campbell scored an 84th-minute equaliser as Isthmian South East Faversham took Premier


