Hawks throw away two-goal lead

The Hawks remain in relegation trouble after they threw away a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 at Wealdstone in the National League South.
Scott Donnelly opened the scoring for the Hawks Picture: Mick YoungScott Donnelly opened the scoring for the Hawks Picture: Mick Young
Scott Donnelly opened the scoring for the Hawks Picture: Mick Young

Goals from Scott Donnelly and James Hayter looked to set the Hawks on their way to a rare away victory.

The home side, however, hit back in dramatic fashion to turn the game around with three late goals.

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Gosport Borough slipped to a fifth successive defeat after they lost 1-0 at Hemel Hempstead Town.

A contentious first-half penalty proved enough to sink Borough and further dim their play-off hopes.

In Southern League central division one, Ian Saunders’ Petersfield lost 4-1 away to Egham Town.

In the Wessex League premier division, Horndean stormed to a 5-0 win at Folland Sports.

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AFC Portchester got back to winning ways as they came from behind to beat Verwood Town 3-1 At Wicor Rec.

Fareham Town were held to a 1-1 home draw by Fawley.

Moneyfields cruised to a 3-0 win at Newport. IOW.

In the Ryman League premier division, Bognor suffered a second successive defeat as they went down 2-0 at Dulwich Hamlet.