Horsham rise above Phoenix, YM through in Senior Cup

It was a good night for both Horsham teams as the Hornets beat Phoenix Sports in the league while Horsham YMCA hit six in the Senior Cup.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Oct 2018, 22:04 BST
Updated 2nd Oct 2018, 23:04 BST
Action from Horsham v Bury Town on Saturday. Picture by John Lines.Action from Horsham v Bury Town on Saturday. Picture by John Lines.
Action from Horsham v Bury Town on Saturday. Picture by John Lines.

Dominic Di Paola's team pulled off a superb comeback, winning 3-2 after being 2-0 down.

George Hayward was first on the scoresheet, before Will Hoare equalised. Jack Brivio scored the winner with a header on 57 minutes.

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A Dean Bown hat-trick, a Tony Nwachuku brace and a Mark Cave goal saw Horsham YMCA win 6-0 at Midhurst and Easebourne in the Sussex Senior Cup.

Other results from the Sussex Senior Cup: AFC Uckfield Town 1, Steyning Town 0; East Preston 1, Peacehaven 0; Hailsham Town 4, Wick 1; Midhurst and Easebourne 0, Horsham YMCA 6-0; Eastbourne United 4, Worthing United 3; Billingshurst 2, Bexhill United 7; Selsey 2, Arundel 1; Eastbourne Town 3, Sidlesham Town 0.

SEE ALSO Horsham boss Di Paola hoping to clip wings of 'flying' Phoenix Sports | Horsham YMCA boss Buckland won't be taking anything for granted ahead of Sussex Senior Cup tie | Broadbridge Heath have used 33 players in first two months of the season

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