Chichester advanced to the quarter finals of the Sussex Principal RUR Charity Cup following a comfortable win at Oaklands Park against Steyning Town.
East Grinstead’s Merrick James-Lewis came off the bench to grab a late winner as Chichester suffered defeat in their first game of 2022.
Lancing and Chichester played out a goalless draw in a match that wasn’t exactly your Christmas cracker, but a point on the road, nevertheless, moved Chi up to their highest position in the league this season.
An early strike from Ethan Prichard and a fortunate Emmett Dunn goal with 13 minutes to go edged Chichester into the next round of the Velocity Trophy.
Three goals in six second-half minutes blew Faversham away as Chichester notched up a fifth league win in the last six Isthmian south east encounters.
Chichester bowed out of the Sussex Senior Challenge Cup as Todd Miller’s 70th minute deflected goal settled a tight encounter at Oaklands Park to send a young Brighton & Hove Albion side through to the quarter finals.
Two second half goals from top scorer Callum Overton helped Chichester to a hard-fought victory in south-east London.
Scott Jones came off the bench to grab a late winner in this five-goal thriller.
Second half goals from Kenny Pogue and Tom Chalmers earned Hastings all three points as Chichester suffered a first loss in nine games in all competitions.
A stunning 25-yarder from midfielder Lloyd Rowlatt and another goal by right back Ryan Davidson with 10 minutes to go earned Chichester a first league win on the road this season.
