Simon Cook has revealed a message he’s received from England managing director and former team-mate Rob Key upon being named Kent director of cricket.

Kent escaped with a draw from their County Championship game with Nottinghamshire - after nearly imploding in pursuit of a target of 168.

Kent still have work to do as a defiant Nottinghamshire rearguard gave them hope of avoiding defeat in their County Championship match at Canterbury.

Canterbury Golf Club’s Ali Ord and Sarah Wetherell have reached a Foursomes National Finals.

Kent spinners Aron Nijjar and Yuzvendra Chahal ripped through the Nottinghamshire middle order on the second day of their County Championship match.

Seven-try Canterbury were too hot for Tonbridge Juddians to handle in National League 2 East.

Opener Zak Crawley took centre stage as Kent dominated day one of their County Championship Division 1 fixture against Nottinghamshire in Canterbury.

Soon-to-be Kent director of cricket Simon Cook still thinks there is life in his coaching legs.

Years of hard work paid off for Canterbury as they sealed a Kent League Premier Division return as Championship champions.

A club’s senior men’s side will play in the National Volleyball League for the first time this season - supported by French friends.

Batsman Zak Crawley is set to join an extremely select group of Kent men’s players to have captained England this month.

An overseas leg-spinner is to join Kent for the final three matches of their County Championship run-in.

Kent’s new director of cricket has been named - and it’s someone already part of their coaching staff.

Canterbury had more possession, territory and tries than Sevenoaks - but still lost their National League 2 East curtain-raiser.

Kent club captain Sam Billings and team-mate Zak Crawley have been selected at the draft for the upcoming Australian T20 Big Bash League competition.

Lordswood recovered from 23-5 to be crowned Kent League champions at Holmesdale while there was a tense finish in the battle to avoid relegation.

There were plenty of goals in the Southern Counties East Premier Division matches played at the weekend.

Teenager Olly Downs was in record-breaking form as he became a national octathlon champion.

Head coach Matt Corker admits Canterbury Rugby Club have started seasons too slowly in recent years - as they aim to put that right.

Canterbury’s Ruben Harris won’t forget holding court at Wimbledon.