Flynn leads way as Dorking hit top

London & SE Premier

DORKING move back to the top following a maximum points 44-12 win at home to Havant.

Louis Flynn with a hat-trick led the charge with Tom Bristow, while Steve Howarth and Heny Anscombe the other try scorers. Matt Noble was on target with four conversions and two penalties.

Elliott Bellman and Jake Hewett went over for the visitors, with Joel Knight adding one conversion.

Sevenoaks move into second spot beating Sutton and Epsom 26-14. Sean Derrick, Charlie Naismith, Matt McRae and Josh Livett were the scorers, with Ben Adams successful with three conversions. Sutton got Gareth O’Brien in for two with Sam Hurley and O’Brien with a conversion.

Hertford, who led the table at the beginning of the afternoon, drop back to third after going down 23-20 away to Tunbridge Wells. James McKeown and Finlay White were the try scorers for the home side, both converted by Jack Anderson, who also managed three penalties. James Kinsley, Christy Basra and Dave Hale went in for the visitors with Lloyd Davies kicking one conversion and a penalty.

In a high-scoring game at Braywick Park, Maidenhead came out on top 38-27 to the good over Westcombe Park. Scott Prince, Chris Elder, Ed Keohane and Avery Smiles-Smith were the try scorers to add to an early penalty try, with Keohane converting all four plus a penalty. Josh Smith with two, Matt Harrison and Nick Cook went over for the visitors, with Cameron Hancock landing two conversions and a penalty.

Sidcup were 7-34 victors away at Wimbledon through tries from Fred Ruff with two, and Jon West. Josh Twyford kicked two conversions and five penalties. The home side just managed the one try from Finn Taylor converted by Henry Peuble.

In the final game of the round North Walsham were 22-17 victors at home to Brighton through tries from Charlie Fethney, Matt Hodgson, Frank Scott and Ed Sampson, Hodgson also slotting one conversion.