News & Match Reports

Orpington plan for Cray Wanderers home ground

8:27am Monday 20th May 2013

CRAY Wanderers dream of coming home to the Crays has been put on hold – because they might be going to Orpington instead.

Cray avoid the drop but still search for a new home

Cray Wanderers club chairman Gary Hillman has appointed Pellings architects for the Sandy Lane new stadium project.

8:28am Friday 26th April 2013

Cray Wanderers have avoided the drop from the Ryman Premier League.

Cray almost safe despite conceding late goals

Danny Young scored his first-ever goal for Cray in the 2-0 win at Wingate & Finchley.

6:53am Wednesday 24th April 2013

Cray Wanderers were one minute away from securing their place in the Ryman Premier League again next season before a late goal gave visiting Lewes a 2-2 draw.

Home win helps Cray

Danny Phillips pulled the strings in midfield but Cray ended with a goalless draw at home to Kingstonian.

7:45am Monday 22nd April 2013

Cray Wanderers breathed a sigh of relief after a thoroughly deserved 2-0 home win versus Hampton & Richmond eased their fears of the drop.

Nervous finish ahead for Cray

8:11am Sunday 14th April 2013

Away defeats against two of the promotion-chasing sides have left Cray Wanderers facing a nervous finish to the season after being dragged deeper into the relegation zone.

Cray still in trouble after home defeat versus Thurrock

Cray couldn't score on Saturday and slumped to a home defeat versus Thurrock.

9:01am Sunday 7th April 2013

Cray Wanderers slipped down one place to seventeenth in the table and are still caught up with a relegation battle in the final weeks of the season, after losing 1-0 at home to Thurrock on Saturday.

Cray back in business with win at Bury Town

6:59am Thursday 4th April 2013

Cray Wanderers won 2-0 at Bury Town on Wednesday night, to move up to sixteenth in the table.

Cray share the points with Canvey

3:58pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

Superbly-taken goals by Paul Booth for Cray Wanderers and Bradley Woods-Garness for Canvey Island were the highlight of a nailbiting 1-1 draw at Hayes Lane on Tuesday night.

Another win for Cray away

Leigh Bremner smashed in Cray's opening goal in their 2-0 win versus Bury Town.

7:43am Sunday 10th March 2013

Cray Wanderers won 4-2 at Metropolitan Police on Saturday.

Wingate win as Cray self-destruct

6:29am Wednesday 6th March 2013

Cray Wanderers self-destructed and lost 4-3 at home to fellow-strugglers Wingate & Finchley on Tuesday night.

Cray make their point against Leiston

Aaron Day, who has recently played his 200th game for Cray, opened the scoring in Cray's 3-0 FA Cup win at Hastings.

6:32am Monday 4th March 2013

Cray Wanderers moved two places up the table to sixteenth after gaining a point in Sunday's 0-0 draw at home to Leiston.

More misery for Cray with home defeat by Hastings

6:50am Sunday 24th February 2013

Cray Wanderers slumped to another home defeat as third-from-bottom Hastings United took advantage of a poor team performance and won 3-0.

Cray powerplay brings welcome win at Bognor

Michael Power on the ball for Cray Wanderers who beat his former club Thamesmead Town 3-1 in the FA Cup 2nd qualifying round.

6:41am Sunday 17th February 2013

Cray Wanderers made a welcome return to winning ways with a 2-0 win at Bognor Regis Town.

Cray catastrophe at Kingstonian

6:59am Sunday 10th February 2013

Cray Wanderers crashed to a catastrophic 9-3 defeat at Kingstonian - the first time since 1966 that the Wands have conceded nine goals in a game.

Troubled Cray crash against Enfield

6:20am Wednesday 6th February 2013

Cray Wanderers crashed to a 5-1 home defeat versus Enfield Town as a difficult run of results continued for the team.

Cray Wanderers discussing stadium plan with Bromley Council

11:00am Sunday 27th January 2013

CRAY Wanderers have vowed to not give up on the dream of coming home to the Crays, where the club started 152 years ago.

Cray come in from the cold at Hastings

Leigh Bremner's equaliser put battling Cray on terms before they lost 4-2 after two late goals at Ebbsfleet.

6:57am Wednesday 23rd January 2013

CRAY Wanderers earned a welcome point in a 1-1 draw at Hastings United after the pitch at the Pilot Field passed a 3pm inspection on Tuesday.

Late goal deepens Cray crisis at Carshalton

Ian Jenkins - deflated after Cray's FA Cup exit versus Dartford.

1:17pm Sunday 13th January 2013

Cray Wanderers were beaten 2-1 at Carshalton Athletic after Luke Nolan fired an 83rd minute winner for the home side.

Home hoodoo continues as Cray lose to Hendon

6:05pm Sunday 6th January 2013

Cray Wanderers' home ground hoodoo continued on Sunday when they slumped to a 1-0 defeat against Hendon at Hayes Lane.

Cray comeback earns draw at Harrow

Andy Walker - great saves during Cray's 2-1 win versus Wealdstone on Tuesday night.

7:55am Sunday 30th December 2012

Cray Wanderers came back from two goals down to earn a 3-3 draw at Harrow Borough on Saturday.

Cray win holiday derby at Margate

Leigh Bremner smashed in Cray's opening goal in their 2-0 win versus Bury Town.

7:31am Thursday 27th December 2012

Cray Wanderers won the Kent holiday derby fixture at Margate on Boxing Day when Leigh Bremner's 19th-minute goal secured a 1-0 win at a wet and windy Hartsdown Park.

Wands manager challenges side to fulfil potential

Ian Jenkins

4:31pm Wednesday 19th December 2012

CRAY Wanderers boss Ian Jenkins feels his side have underachieved so far this season.

Cray knocked by late goals

Jack Clark gave Cray the lead but it was visitors Margate who took the three points at Christmas.

7:07pm Sunday 16th December 2012

A flurry of late goals brought a 3-1 home defeat for Cray Wanderers versus Kingstonian on Sunday.

Cray drop to eleventh after first away defeat

Andy Walker - great saves during Cray's 2-1 win versus Wealdstone on Tuesday night.

4:48pm Sunday 9th December 2012

Cray Wanderers suffered their first away defeat of the season when a late goal brought them a 1-0 defeat at Canvey Island on Saturday.

Cray in command at Hampton

Action from Cray's 3-1 win at Hampton & Richmond on Saturday.

9:26pm Saturday 17th November 2012

Tenth-placed Cray Wanderers were more than a match for second-placed Hampton & Richmond Borough at The Beveree, where Cray's 3-1 win was one of their best results and best performances since they were promoted to the Ryman Premier League four years ago.

Cray pick up welcome home league win against Carshalton

Aaron Day, who has recently played his 200th game for Cray, opened the scoring in Cray's 3-0 FA Cup win at Hastings.

8:50am Wednesday 14th November 2012

CRAY Wanderers manager Ian Jenkins was pleased with a 3-2 home win against Carshalton Athletic on Tuesday night, their first Hayes Lane league success since late August

Wealdstone win on afternoon of disasters for Cray

Joe Vines believes that the Cray Wanderers team is putting the Crays district on the map and deserves better support.

5:44am Monday 5th November 2012

Cray Wanderers saw their Ryman Premier four-game unbeaten run come to an end with a 3-0 home defeat versus Wealdstone.

Cray win replay at Arlesey Town

Laurent Hamici went closest for Cray in their 1-0 opening day defaet at AFC Hornchurch.

10:15am Wednesday 31st October 2012

CRAY Wanderers won 3-2 at Arlesey Town on Tuesday night in a thrilling FA Trophy second qualifying round replay.

Cray to replay Arlesey on Tuesday

Danny Phillips (left) and Michael Power challenge an Arlesey forward

8:31pm Sunday 28th October 2012

CRAY Wanderers and Arlesey Town will need to replay on Tuesday night after a gritty 0-0 draw in the FA Trophy second round at Hayes Lane on Sunday.

Cray draw 2-2 with battling Bury

Joe Vines believes that the Cray Wanderers team is putting the Crays district on the map and deserves better support.

6:25am Wednesday 24th October 2012

Cray Wanderers were two goals up after an hour, but had to settle for a 2-2 draw as visitors Bury Town staged a compelling late comeback.

Wands climb up table after win at Concord Rangers

Cray Wanderers moved up to tenth after Saturday's 4-0 win at Concord Rangers.

11:25am Sunday 21st October 2012

CRAY Wanderers gained their second consecutive away win in the Ryman Premier League and moved up to 10th in the table after putting four goals past Concord Rangers without reply.

500-up for Ian Jenkins at Cray

Ian Jenkins - deflated after Cray's FA Cup exit versus Dartford.

6:36am Thursday 18th October 2012

Long-serving Cray Wanderers FC manager Ian Jenkins reached a remarkable football career landmark on 13th October when he took charge of the first team for the 500th consecutive league match.

A great Non-League Day for Cray

Jack Clark's free-kick lands in the net to start Cray's 3-1 win at Enfield Town.

8:18pm Saturday 13th October 2012

Cray moved themselves four places up the table to twelfth with a 3-1 win at Enfield Town.

Chelmsford at the double to end Cray's FA Cup run

Chris Saunders scored Cray's first goal and had a storming game in the 3-2 win versus Wingate & Finchley.

4:34pm Sunday 7th October 2012

PETER GORINGE WRITES: Cray Wanderers led at half-time but conceded two quick goals after the break as Conference South visitors Chelmsford City took contro; and ended as 2-1 winners of a hard-fought FA Cup 3rd qualifying round tie at Hayes Lane.

Bremner's penalty seals Cray's second win against Thamesmead

Cray 'come home' to play Crockenhill

9:38am Sunday 30th September 2012

Leigh Bremner's penalty-kick in the 42nd minute put Cray Wanderers through to the 2nd qualifying round of the FA Trophy with a 1-0 win at Thamesmead Town.

Jenkins praises professional Cray

Michael Power on the ball for Cray Wanderers who beat his former club Thamesmead Town 3-1 in the FA Cup 2nd qualifying round.

6:57pm Saturday 22nd September 2012

Cray Wanderers manager Ian Jenkins praised his team for a professional performance as they beat Thamesmead Town 3-1 in the FA Cup 2nd qualifying round at Hayes Lane.

Cray Wanderers FC fail with Sandy Lane stadium bid

Gary Hillman saw his stadium bid unanimously opposed at Thursday's meeting

1:23pm Friday 21st September 2012

COUNCILLORS unanimously rejected Cray Wanderers FC’s new stadium plans at a planning meeting on Thursday (20).

Bromley Council to discuss Cray Wanderers FC stadium proposal

4:18pm Monday 17th September 2012

COUNCILLORS are set discuss Cray Wanderers’ proposed plans to build a new stadium in St Paul’s Cray on Thursday (20).

Late goal denies Cray a win at Lewes

Leigh Bremner celebrates putting Cray two up at Lewes.

8:32pm Saturday 15th September 2012

Cray Wanderers held a two goal lead at Lewes after 33 minutes, but a late equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for the Rooks.

Deadly Darvill puts Cray into next round

Jamie Darvill scored Cray's 1-0 winner with a late goal in the FA Cup at Greenwich Borough.

6:59pm Sunday 9th September 2012

A late, late goal by substitute Jamie Darvill put Cray Wanderers through to the next round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win at Greenwich Borough in the 1st qualifying round.

Smith double gives Cray the blues

Mark Willy scored Cray's late equaliser in the 2-2 draw versus Aveley.

10:47am Sunday 2nd September 2012

Cray paid the penalty for gifting two goals to 18-year old Jonty Smith in a disappointing 2-1 home defeat versus Metropolitan Police.

Sterling cashes in as Cray get first win of the season

Cray supporters have voted Tyrone Sterling their Player of the Year for 2011-12.

9:28am Sunday 26th August 2012

Cray Wanderers deservedly registered their first win of the season and moved up to eleventh in the table after defeating Harrow Borough 2-1 at Hayes Lane.

Sending off hurts Cray

Leigh Bremner smashed in Cray's opening goal in their 2-0 win versus Bury Town.

5:48am Wednesday 22nd August 2012

Leigh Bremner scored his 100th goal for Cray Wanderers in last night's home match versus Whitehawk, but late goals by the visitors' experienced players Dave Lawrence and Scott McGleish handed ten-man Cray a cruel 2-1 defeat.

Cray start with a point at Leiston

Mark Willy scored Cray's late equaliser in the 2-2 draw versus Aveley.

11:50am Sunday 19th August 2012

Cray Wanderers began the new Ryman Premier League season by earning a point from a 1-1 draw at newly-promoted Leiston.

Wands chief looking for more progress this season

Ian Jenkins

5:26pm Wednesday 15th August 2012

CRAY Wanderers manager Ian Jenkins says he feels his side can build upon last season's ninth placed finish in the Isthmian Premier League.

Cray start new season at Leiston

Leigh Bremner scores for Cray at Whitstable Town on Saturday.

7:23am Sunday 12th August 2012

Cray Wanderers start the new 2012-13 season - their fourth season in the Ryman Premier League - with a visit to newly-promoted Leiston on Saturday (3pm).

Special offer for Eagles and Wands season ticket holders

2:47pm Tuesday 31st July 2012

CRAY Wanderers will host a Crystal Palace XI on Wednesday evening at Hayes Lane, kick-off 7.45pm.

Cray Wanderers FC 'at risk of extinction'

Cray Wanderers chairman Gary Hillman wants the community to get behind the plan

11:09am Sunday 24th June 2012

THE second oldest football club in the world faces extinction if its new ground bid fails, it has warned.

Wands youngsters match treble achievement

The boys are pictured on their end of season tour of Portugal

1:59pm Thursday 7th June 2012

CRAY Wanderers U16s have repeated last year’s treble success by securing three trophies for the second consecutive season.

Cray finish ninth again

Cray supporters have voted Tyrone Sterling their Player of the Year for 2011-12.

7:00am Sunday 29th April 2012

Cray Wanderers defeated Horsham 3-1 to secure a finishing place of ninth in their third season of Ryman League football.

Fixtures and results »

Date Home team Score Away team
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Aveley 0 - 0 Kingstonian
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Billericay Town 2 - 1 Leatherhead
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Canvey Island 1 - 2 Carshalton Athletic
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Hastings United 0 - 1 Wingate & Finchley
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Hendon 1 - 0 Concord Rangers
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Horsham 1 - 3 Bury Town
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Lowestoft Town 3 - 1 Lewes
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Tooting & Mitcham United 0 - 1 East Thurrock United
3:00pmSat 20/08/11 Wealdstone 1 - 1 Margate
3:20pmSat 20/08/11 Metropolitan Police 1 - 0 Harrow Borough
3:21pmSun 21/08/11 Cray Wanderers 2 - 5 AFC Hornchurch
7:45pmMon 22/08/11 Kingstonian 3 - 4 Horsham
7:45pmTue 23/08/11 AFC Hornchurch 1 - 2 Canvey Island
7:45pmTue 23/08/11 Bury Town 0 - 1 Hendon
7:45pmTue 23/08/11 Carshalton Athletic 0 - 0 Wealdstone

Table »

Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Billericay Town 42 24 13 5 44 85
2 AFC Hornchurch 42 26 4 12 33 82
3 Lowestoft Town 42 25 7 10 27 82
4 Wealdstone 42 20 15 7 37 75
5 Bury Town 42 22 9 11 30 75
6 Lewes 42 21 10 11 8 73
7 Hendon 42 21 9 12 25 72
8 Canvey Island 42 22 5 15 11 71
9 Cray Wanderers 42 20 8 14 19 68
10 East Thurrock United 42 18 8 16 5 62
11 Kingstonian 42 18 7 17 -6 61
12 Metropolitan Police 42 18 6 18 17 60
13 Wingate & Finchley 42 16 11 15 -16 59
14 Concord Rangers 42 16 9 17 6 57
15 Margate 42 15 9 18 1 54
16 Carshalton Athletic 42 14 10 18 -7 52
17 Harrow Borough 42 13 8 21 -17 47
18 Hastings United 42 13 8 21 -18 47
19 Leatherhead 42 11 8 23 -16 41
20 Aveley 42 5 12 25 -47 27
21 Tooting & Mitcham United 42 7 6 29 -69 27
22 Horsham 42 3 6 33 -67 15
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