The aches and pains are worth the reward for Maidstone captain Sam Corne.

Hollands & Blair will have their new manager in the dugout this weekend.

Chatham Town boss Kevin Hake has praised his side’s attitude after ending their losing run.

Upbeat Whitstable boss Jamie Coyle took plenty of positives from their home defeat at the weekend.

Jay Saunders wants to enjoy his post-match beer with Cray boss Neil Smith safe in the knowledge that Tonbridge are through to the FA Cup first round.

Danny Kedwell is backing his 16-year-old son Preston to shine after bringing him to Ashford.

George Elokobi knows Maidstone have a job on their hands as he bids to lead them back into the FA Cup first round.

Ebbsfleet boss Harry Watling wants his players to rise to the occasion in the weekend’s big FA Cup derby - and deny Maidstone more headlines.

One of Sittingbourne’s latest signings played at the Africa Cup of Nations just two years ago.

Ashford United are looking forward to their first league game in more than a month this weekend.

Hythe Town manager Nick Davis has high hopes for his latest signing.

Hat-trick hero Dan Smith already looks well on course to hit the 30-goal mark for Folkestone this season.

Lordswood boss Nicky Southall could make changes to his squad during a break in play after growing frustrated at their inability to keep clean sheets.

Sheppey United aren’t getting carried away with their league position ahead of some huge games – but they don’t fear anyone.

Manager Ben Smith reckons Ramsgate’s match against Sheppey will be an exciting one for the neutrals.

Ebbsfleet United cancelled out Gillingham’s early opener to win Tuesday night’s Kent Senior Cup tie.

Max Walsh made an instant impact on his Margate debut at Lancing.

Ebbsfleet midfielder Ben Chapman has described his 45-yard strike on Saturday as the best goal of his career.

Boss Jake Leberl has issued another rallying cry to Dover’s fans - saying the club simply cannot be successful without them.

Manager Steve McKimm is pleased with the start newly-promoted Cray Valley PM have enjoyed to the Isthmian Premier season - but won’t get carried away.