Ollie Read scored his first Senior goal for the club as Worthing made it two pre-season wins out of two against Whitehawk, at the home of St Francis Rangers.
Read the full match report from our 4-2 friendly win over Chichester City this weekend. Published by the Worthing Herald.
Worthing Women sealed promotion in style as they cruised to victory against a spirited Newhaven side to clinch a place in the top two with games to spare.
Worthing Women moved another step closer to promotion on Sunday, as they battled to a vital victory over lowly Eastbourne United at The Oval.
It took two deflected goals and extra time with a man advantage for Brighton U23’s to finally get the better of Worthing; who more than held their own against supposedly illustrious opposition.
Worthing Women bounced back in style from their disappointing cup defeat last time out, as they ruthlessly dispatched fellow promotion contenders Parkwood 7-0 to move a step closer to league success.
Only two superb saves by the Potters Bar ‘keeper in stoppage time prevented Worthing stealing three undeserved points from a largely nervous and disjointed performance.
Worthing were unable to break down a Kingstonian team that played three-quarters of the game a man light and, needed a penalty save by Carl Rushworth to preserve a point.
Two goals in a minute just shy of the hour mark turned this game back in Worthing’s favour, after Dayshonne Golding had cancelled out Connor Hunte’s first goal for the club.
Red’s promotion-winning winger, Ira Jackson returned to Woodside Road to blow Worthing away with a late winner and reduce their lead to two points - but still with a healthy advantage over the rest of the play-off places.
