Colney Heath beat Spartan South Midlands leaders Risborough Rangers to stay unbeaten

Colney Heath beat league leaders Risborough Rangers 2-1 at the Recreation Ground on Saturday 7 November, extending their unbeaten run to 16 matches. Sam Ejjayha and Will Andiyapan scored, with a late winner lifting them up to second in the table. They had observed a minute's silence before kick-off for Remembrance weekend. They have no midweek game and host Newport Pagnell Town on Saturday 14 November.

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The Vase third-round draw gave Kings Langley a home tie against Harpenden Town, who are managed by former Kings coach Jimmy Gray and assisted by Mark Boyce, once Kings' assistant manager. Kings reached the round for the first time in their history after a 5-0 win over Holland FC. The Harpenden squad has also included former Kings players Juud Farrant, Liam Greville, Charne Lemba and James Towell. Harpenden had no league game that weekend after a cup win on Tuesday 3 November.

On Saturday 7 November Kings faced Biggleswade United in the second round of the Gladwish Challenge Trophy with free entry for all. Biggleswade went through, with Sean Duodu scoring a first-half hat-trick on his debut. A young Kings side had Bobby among the scorers, and defender Duwane Thomas made his first appearance off the bench. Kings host Wormley Rovers in the league next.

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Tring Athletic won 2-1 at Aylesbury Vale Dynamos on Tuesday 3 November, in front of a crowd of 188. Dave O'Connor headed in a Frankie Hercules free kick in the 41st minute, an own goal levelled in the 62nd, and Harry Jones headed the winner in the 87th. Tring stay third and are at Harlow Town in the Gladwish Challenge Trophy on Tuesday 10 November. Dynamos lost again on Saturday 7 November, when Wormley Rovers won 2-1 in the Premier Division Cup through goals from Solomon and Junior.

Fog caused the abandonment of Newport Pagnell Town's match at Arlesey Town on Saturday 7 November. The club's under-23s did progress in the Michael Bidmead Cup, with Vinny Bicknell scoring and Tommy Smith saving three penalties in the shoot-out. Elsewhere, Baldock Town signed centre-back Adam Turner from Biggleswade Town and winger Jude Dorgbadzi.