England international goalkeeper switches city clubs and the Saturday non-league fixtures
Goalkeeper Sam Edwards has signed for FC Peterborough after leaving Peterborough Sports
The England Deaf International ‘keeper played a couple of games on loan at FC Peterborough last season, but has now made the move permanent after struggling for game time at Sports.
Sports signed former Spalding United ‘keeper Dan Wilks earlier this week to challenge Tom Jackson for the number one jersey. Wilks made his Sports debut in a 5-2 home loss to Leiston on Tuesday night, a first defeat in 11 Southern Premier Division matches for the city side.
Sports will attempt to bounce back at bottom four side Leamington on Saturday when Stamford AFC hope to build on a first win of the season at home to Halesowen Town (3pm).
Stamford’s scheduled fixture against Southern Premier Division high fliers Bromsgrove Sporting next Tuesday (November 3) has been postponed because floodlight issues at the Zeeco Stadium.
FC Peterborough are in United Counties Premier Division South action against Eynesbury Rovers at the Millfield Autoparts Stadium on Saturday (3pm) and there are also home games tomorrow for Bourne Town, Deeping Rangers, table-toppers March Town and Holbeach United.
Whittlesey Athletic beat local rivals Netherton United 2-0 in Thurlow Nunn Division One North on Wednesday with early goals from Alfie Fryett and Josh Whaley.
Whittlesey, who have moved up to seventh, are at next-to-bottom AFC Sudbury Reserves tomorrow, while fourth-placed Netherton travel to sixth-placed Wivenhoe.
Wisbech Town are in second round FA Vase action at Belstone from the Spartan South Midlands League.
SATURDAY FIXTURES
FA Vase second round: Belstone v Wisbech Town
National League North: Spalding United v Darlington.
Southern Premier Division Central: Leamington v Peterborough Sports, Stamford AFC v Halesowen Town.
Northern Premier Midlands Division: Bourne Town v Belper Town.
United Counties Premier Division North: Deeping Rangers v AFC Mansfield.
United Counties Premier Division South: FC Peterborough v Eynesbury Rovers, Highgate United v Yaxley.
Thurlow Nunn Premier Division: Haverhill Rovers v Wisbech Town, March Town v Stowmarket Town.
Thurlow Nunn Premier Division North: AFC Pegasus v FC Parson Drove, AFC Sudbury Res v Whittlesey Athletic, Holbeach United v Wroxham Res, Wivenhoe Town v Netherton United.