Busy spell for the Rooks

The postponed Blue Square South home match against Eastleigh, which was originally scheduled for the Saturday before Christmas, has now been re-arranged for January 6th, kick off 7.45pm

This is sandwiched in between two major away trips against Dover, on New Year's Day, and the FA Trophy Third round encounter away to Kidderminster Harriers on January 9th…

Little joy for Lewes at Thurrock

Lewes failed to build on their spectacular Boxing Day result, suffering a 3-1 reverse at Thurrock this afternoon.

A good first half performance saw few chances for either side, as their contrasting styles cancelled each other out…

Keehan hatrick as Rooks demolish Dover

Lewes supporters were treated to the most improbable Christmas present this afternoon with an amazing 6-2 thrashing of second-placed Dover Athletic.

The result lifts Lewes out the bottom three for the first time since August, but it was the manner of the victory which was as impressive as the result itself…

Happy Christmas!

Lewes FC would like to wish all supporters and friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

2009 has been a difficult year in many ways, both on and off the pitch, but with your continuing support we can hopefully look forward to a new year that offers much to be proud of for the club, although there is still much work to be done to secure our future…

Lewes progress in FA Trophy

First half goals from Steven Brinkhurst, Tim Rivers and Scott Chamberlain helped Lewes claim a place in the second round of the FA Trophy this evening.

The game survived the freezing temperatures but the Rooks kept the supporters warm by racing into a three goal lead within half an hour.…

Eastleigh game postponed

This afternoon's league match against Eastleigh has been postponed.

There was a chance that by clearing the snow off the pitch that the game could go ahead but there was a fear that this could actually damage the pitch in the process, as well as exposing the surface to colder temperatures during the afternoon…

Lewes seal Ramsey loan deal

A busy week at the Dripping Pan has seen Scott Ramsey sign for the Rooks on a one month loan deal from Hastings United.

Ramsey has been out of the Hastings team recently and United manager Tony Dolby was happy for the player to get some action with Lewes.…

Siggy returns to the Pan

Christmas has come early for Rooks fans following the shock return of Lewes legend Jean-Michel Sigere to the Dripping Pan.

Lewes manager Steve Ibbitson announced Sigere's signing this afternoon and is hopeful that the player's registration will go through in time for the Eastleigh game on Saturday…

Hampton game postponed

Tonight's FA Trophy replay against Hampton & Richmond Borough has been postponed.…

FA Trophy draw update

Lewes will face a trip to Kidderminster Harriers if they win Wednesday night's FA Trophy replay.…

Rangers knock out the Rooks

Lewes Ladies bowed out the Women's FA Cup this afternoon at the hands of QPR.

The visitors progressed into the next round with a 5-0 victory. although a controversial penalty with the score at 2-0 really ended any hopes of a Lewes comeback, despite a good overall perfomance from the Rooks…

Hampton stalemate means Trophy replay on Wednesday

Lewes will face Hampton & Richmond Borough again on Wednesday night following Saturday's scoreless FA Trophy draw in Middlesex.

Neither side could make an impression during a dull first half although Lewes keeper Rikki Banks kept Lewes in the game with a point blank save from Ian Hodges after half an hour…

QPR take on the Ladies on Sunday in the FA Cup

Lewes Ladies are in action on Sunday in the Women's FA Cup.

They take on Premier Southern Division side QPR for a place in Monday's 5th round draw…

Rooks visit Dorchester next week

Lewes travel to Dorchester Town next Tuesday 15th December for their re-arranged Blue Square South fixture.

This was postponed earlier in the month due to Dorchester's Dorset Senior Cup match which they lost to Wessex Premier side Wimbourne Town…

he shot, he scored, he must be down the dripping pan

Albion legend Peter Ward will be in the Rook Inn tomorrow (Wednesday night) signing copies of his new biography "He Shot, he Scored."

Ward played for Brighton between 1975 and 1980, scoring 36 goals in the 1976-77 season and was an instrumental player in the Seagulls' promotion to the old Division One in 1978…

Youth match postponed this evening

Tonight's youth team match against Horsham YMCA has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.…

Lewes still searching for first away win

Lewes came close to securing their first win on the road this season but let ten man Maidenhead snatch a late draw.

A drab game burst into life in the 59th minute when Kane Louis ran onto David Wheeler's neat through ball down the left wing…

Brinkhurst on loan at the Dripping Pan

Lewes lad Steven Brinkhurst has joined the Rooks on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion.

The first year pro has been signed for a month and will go straight into the squad for tomorrow's visit to Maidenhead United…