Gillingham eased their relegation fears with a late winner against Crawley Town.
The result meant that the Reds are now in 16th place in League One, just 4 points above the drop zone.
Elsewhere, Redhill lost 2 nil at Burgess Hill Town but Merstham enjoyed a good 3 – 2 win at Kiln Brow against Leatherhead.
And South Park beat Ash United 1 nil at home, while Horley Town went down 2 nil at Camberley Town.
Matt Tubbs scored twice as Crawley beat Walsall 2-1 in their first game in a month.
The Reds, who hadn’t played since the 25th of January, remain just two points clear of the relegation zone, but have 7 games in hand over some of the clubs near the foot of the table.
In the lower leagues, Merstham had a good result on Saturday, winning 3-1 at Corinthian Casuals, while Redhill suffered a 3-1 defeat at Peacehaven and Three Bridges came out 3-0 winners at home. Horley Town suffered a 2-0 defeat away at Wembley, but the result of the day was undoubtably South Park’s 8-0 home thrashing of Alton Town.
Henry Smith, Crawley MP, has welcomed the news that the Prime Minister is keeping the £150 million a year primary pe and sport premium.
This means that between 2014 and 2020, local primary schools will receive around £1,558,164.
Local primary schools will use the premium to get children doing more sport.
Schools are using the money for a wide range of activities including hiring extra professional coaches and PE specialist teachers, buying new equipment, offering more after-school clubs and delivering holiday and weekend activities.
The weather once again took its toll on the area’s football at the weekend.
Crawley Town’s League One home encounter with Carlisle was the major local casualty.
Of the few matches that did take place, Chipstead beat Crawley Down Gatwick 4-0 and Merstham drew 2 all at Hastings Utd.
The Borough of Reigate and Banstead has made the approved List of Team Bases for Rugby World Cup 2015
Bases on the approved list are not guaranteed to host teams but will be used to provide the competing nations with their Team Base options.
The joint bid is one of 65 to meet the criteria needed to make it onto the approved list for the chance to host one of the 20 teams that’ll compete in the six week tournament.
The borough’s bid includes recently revamped Old Reigatians Rugby Club, in Park Lane, as a training base, Donyngs for swimming pool and gym facilities with Hawthorns School, in Bletchingley an additional training facility.
The final list of Team Bases will be confirmed mid-2014 following completion of team visits and selection.