Sevenoaks RFC's seconds and thirds won at home as the 1st XV made it five league wins from five. Sevenoaks Town fell from seventh to 11th without playing.
Sevenoaks RFC’s 1st XV have won all five of their league games this season. They beat Worthing 41-10 away last Saturday, and the club’s 2nd and 3rd XVs both won at home on the same afternoon. (Sevenoaks RFC, Our Weekend Results, 26 October 2026)
Sevenoaks Town did not play last weekend. They have dropped from seventh to 11th in the Isthmian South East as the sides around them played, but they have games in hand on most of them.
The weekend’s results
From the rugby club’s own results post:
- Worthing 10-41 Sevenoaks 1st XV, away
- Sevenoaks 2nd XV 27-17 Dover, at Knole Paddock
- Sevenoaks 3rd XV 27-26 Whitstable, at home, a one-point win
(Sevenoaks RFC, Our Weekend Results, 26 October 2026)
The club describes the Worthing result as “five wins from five to start the 2026/27 league season”. It has posted highlights of the game on YouTube. The match was played behind closed doors after Worthing shut the ground to supporters over safety concerns about trees at the entrance, the club said on the morning of the game. (Sevenoaks RFC, Saturday fixture update, 24 October 2026) (Sevenoaks RFC, Match highlights, 27 October 2026)
The players of the match, chosen by the club:
- 1st XV: Ben Adams
- 2nd XV: Patrick Spice
- 3rd XV: Ruben Le Roux
(Sevenoaks RFC, Savills Player of the Match, 26 October 2026)
Brothers Barney and Louis Stone, both graduates of the club’s academy, gave the post-match interview after the Worthing win, alongside Director of Rugby Adam Bowman. (Sevenoaks RFC, Post-match reaction, 24 October 2026)
On the Sunday, four of the senior men’s squad helped coach the club’s under-11s, under-12s and under-13s. The club says more than half of its senior men’s squad came through its junior sections. (Sevenoaks RFC, Senior Oaks inspire the next generation, 27 October 2026)
Saturday: London Scottish at the Paddock
The 1st XV are at home to London Scottish on Saturday 31 October. The club’s match-day details:
- Bar opens: noon
- Lunch: 1pm, £30 for members and £40 for non-members, with a Halloween menu
- Kick-off: 2.30pm
Lunch is booked through the club’s website. (Sevenoaks RFC, Make a day of it at the Paddock, 26 October 2026)
The 2nd XV travel to Deal on the same day. The club will stream the 1st XV game for anyone who cannot get there. (Sevenoaks RFC, Inside the Oaks, Episode 5, 29 October 2026)
Sevenoaks Town: four places lost without kicking a ball
Sevenoaks Town’s last game was the 2-1 home win over AFC Croydon Athletic on 21 October. That lifted them to seventh. (Isthmian League, Sevenoaks Town fixtures)
Since then four clubs have gone past them:
- Sittingbourne took four points, winning 3-1 at Cray Valley and drawing 3-3 at Herne Bay
- Ashford United beat Steyning Town 2-0, then lost 2-1 at home to Broadbridge Heath
- Herne Bay drew both their games, 2-2 at Broadbridge Heath and 3-3 with Sittingbourne
- Broadbridge Heath drew with Herne Bay and won at Ashford
These results are from the league’s own table and form guide. (Isthmian League, South East Division table, updated 30 October 2026)
Sevenoaks have 18 points from 12 games. Margate and Sittingbourne, sixth and seventh, have both played 15. Fourth-placed Whitstable Town are six points ahead with the same number of games played.
Hastings United still lead on 28 points from 12 games. South Park Reigate are second on 27.
The next three games
From the league’s fixture list:
- Saturday 31 October, 3pm: Horley Town (a), Court Lodge Road. Horley are 21st on 10 points. They have lost their last five league games and conceded 41 goals in 14.
- Tuesday 3 November, 7.45pm: Herne Bay (a), Winch’s Field. Herne Bay are ninth and unbeaten in their last four league games.
- Saturday 7 November, 3pm: Whitstable Town (h), the Bourne Stadium. Whitstable have won their last five league games.
(Isthmian League, Sevenoaks Town fixtures)
The Bourne Stadium is in Mill Lane, near Bat and Ball station. Our Sevenoaks train times guide covers the line. Everything else on in the district is in what’s on in Sevenoaks this weekend, and last week’s report is Sevenoaks RFC win 41-10 at Worthing; Town climb to 7th.
Sources
- Sevenoaks RFC, Our Weekend Results, 26 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Savills Player of the Match, 26 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Match highlights: Worthing 10-41 Oaks 1st XV, 27 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Saturday fixture update, 24 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Post-match reaction, 24 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Senior Oaks inspire the next generation, 27 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Make a day of it at the Paddock this Saturday, 26 October 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Inside the Oaks, Episode 5, 29 October 2026
- Isthmian League, Sevenoaks Town match records and fixtures and the South East Division table (league data read 30 October 2026, table updated 30 October)
Image: Knole Paddock Playing Field by Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph and Wikimedia Commons. Chart by Sevenoaks Online.
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