Lewes FC teams have plenty to play as end of season nears
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And it’s Tony Russell’s Isthmian premier outfit who still have promotion on their minds.
Russell’s Rooks go into their penultimate game of the 46-match league season still with a chance of reaching the play-offs.
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Hide AdThey host Haringey Borough tomorrow at The Dripping Pan then finish their campaign away to Canvey Island a week later.
If they win both they will finish on 74 points – but they would still need the two sides immediately above to drop points.
At present it’s Russell’s old side Cray Wanderers who occupy fifth, the final play-off spot, with 70 points – two more than Lewes.
They are at home to Kingstonian tomorrow and away to Haringey on the final day.
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Hide AdThe other team in the equation are Enfield, who slipped to sixth with a defeat at Horsham last weekend.
They have 69 points – one more than Lewes – and finish their fixtures by playing two of the top four.
They’re away to leaders Bishop’s Stortford tomorrow and at home to fourth-placed Aveley a week later.
Things are less exciting for Scott Booth’s Lewes Women in the Championship but they have four games left between now and the end of the month and can still finish in top half.
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Hide AdThe eighth-placed Rooks host Blackburn at the Pan this Sunday and visit Crystal Palace a week later.
Their final two matches are away to Blackburn on Wednesday, April 26, and at home to Durham on Sunday 30.