Worthing erased memories of a potentially demoralising defeat at the Dons of AFC fourteen days ago to hold one of the division's other big guns, unbeaten Norwich City in a well-contested draw.
A first goal for recent signing Tierney Scott set Worthing on their way to a sound victory over Portsmouth DS.
As the clocks go back to signal the dark descent from Autumn into WInter, we look back at who did what, why, when and how, in no particular order, during October.
Despite a dominant first-half performance, Worthing were ultimately undone by AFC Wimbledon’s superior finishing after the break, as the hosts showed why they’re tipped by many to go one better than last year’s runners-up spot.
Worthing bravely bowed out of the Women’s FA Cup at the first hurdle, as they suffered defeat at home to the (real) Dons.
In a week of Birthdays, Sammy Quayle celebrated hers with the opening goal in a three-nil win at Old Actonians.
September brought more ups and downs, managerial changes and (FA) cup upsets as we take a look at all things National League.
Worthing bravely bowed out of the League Cup at higher-league London Bees but only after a last minute, long-range screamer.
Worthing earned an impressive victory over fellow newbies AFC Sudbury to rise to third in the table, a mere two points off the top.